Catering Assistant

Chartwells Independent; Bradford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great perks

Learning & development

Job summary

Chartwells Independent in Bradford is seeking a friendly Catering Assistant to join our fast-paced team. You'll help prepare appealing food, create eye-catching displays, handle transactions at the till, and uphold top Food Hygiene standards in a busy catering environment.

No prior catering experience required; enthusiasm and a can-do attitude are valued. Compass Group UK&I supports your growth with competitive pay, perks, and extensive learning and development opportunities across the UK's

Qualifications

• No formal catering education is required; enthusiasm and a can-do attitude are valued.
• Previous catering experience is a bonus but not essential.
• Commitment to food safety and personal hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers
• Craft eye-catching food and counter displays to attract customers
• Represent a major High Street brand and uphold a positive image
• Handle transactions at the till and operate the cash register
• Maintain food handling and hygiene standards
• Ensure a safe and healthy work environment by following Health & Safety regulations

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Safety awareness

Works well under pressure

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.

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 a major High Street brand 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

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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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!