Catering Assistant

Compass Group; Blackwater; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Catering Assistant, where your contributions will be valued in a supportive environment. This role offers a chance for growth and career advancement while ensuring high standards of food quality and customer service. You will be part of a company that celebrates individuality and diversity, committed to creating a friendly and inclusive workplace. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and genuine passion for customer service.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food and create attractive displays.
• Handle transactions and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Food Handling

Education

Previous experience in catering

Job description

Job Title: Catering Assistant

Join our dynamic, fast-paced team as a Catering Assistant and contribute to a positive, friendly work environment. This role offers opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your dedication will be recognized and rewarded, providing an excellent chance for career advancement in a supportive setting.

Shift patterns typically involve working 5 out of 7 days. Please note: this role is contracted for 50 weeks per year.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing high-quality, delicious food that delights clients and customers
• Creating attractive food and counter displays to draw customers in
• Representing Defence proudly and embodying our positive brand image
• Handling transactions efficiently and operating the cash register
• Maintaining the highest standards of food handling and hygiene
• Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by complying with health and safety regulations

Our ideal Catering Assistant will:

• Bring a positive, can-do attitude to all tasks
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
• Be a supportive and collaborative team player
• Thrive under pressure and adapt accordingly
• Exhibit excellent time management and reliability
• Prioritize safety at all times
• Previous experience in catering is a bonus, but enthusiasm is most important

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports over 250 UK military establishments, police, secure environments, government sites, and various energy sector facilities, including platforms and offshore rigs. We believe a friendly face makes all the difference and seek passionate individuals dedicated to delivering excellent customer service at all levels.

Job Reference: com/0205/79189001/52335278/R/BU #Defence

At Compass Group UK&I, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities for career progression. We celebrate the diverse talents, backgrounds, and abilities of our team members, ensuring they feel valued, empowered, and able to reach their full potential because diversity is our strength.