Catering Assistant

Compass Group UK; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Operational training

Life assurance

Personal development

Wellbeing programme

Social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Free meals

Job summary

CH&CO is seeking a Catering Assistant in Bracknell to join a dynamic, fast-paced team. You will help prepare high-quality food, create attractive displays, and represent CH&CO positively to customers.

Ideal candidates bring a can-do attitude, a passion for customer service, and strong time management. Previous catering experience is a bonus, with a supportive environment for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service mindset
• Ability to work well in a team in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of basic food safety and hygiene practices

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers
• Create appealing food displays and counter presentation
• Represent CH&CO with a positive brand image
• Process transactions and operate the cash register efficiently
• Uphold high standards of food handling and hygiene
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment per Health & Safety regulations

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Food safety

Job description

As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. The role offers numerous opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your hard work will be recognised and rewarded, making it an excellent chance to advance in a supportive setting.

Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Free meals

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in
• Proudly representing CH&CO and and embodying our positive brand image
• Handling transactions with ease and operating the cash register efficiently
• Upholding the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene
• Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Catering Assistant will:

• Bring a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do
• Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
• Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player
• Embrace the excitement of thriving under pressure
• Demonstrate impeccable time management and reliability
• Prioritise safety in every task you undertake
• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but your enthusiasm is what truly matters

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CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!