Catering Assistant

Compass Group UK; Castleford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant (Zero Hours) to support DINE on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. The role includes preparing delicious, high-quality food and crafting displays, while proudly representing DINE and the brand image during shifts.

You will also handle transactions, ensure food hygiene, and maintain safety standards. The position suits a positive, reliable team player who thrives under pressure and has a

Qualifications

• Experience in catering is a bonus but enthusiasm matters most.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn on the job.
• Reliable team player with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Craft eye-catching food displays to attract customers.
• Represent DINE and uphold the brand image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register efficiently.
• Uphold high standards of food handling and hygiene.
• Ensure a safe, healthy work environment by following Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Safety awareness

Adaptability

Tools

Cash register

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Assistant (Zero Hours) to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in DINE on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Assistant (Zero Hours), you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Full-time (Nights)
• Tues: Full-time (Nights)
• Weds: Full-time (Nights)
• Thurs: Full-time (Nights)
• Sun: Full-time (Nights)

Could you bring your spark to DINE? Here's what you need to know before applying:

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 DINE 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

Personality behind every plate

Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. That?s why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero

Our secret ingredient - our people!

Job Reference: com/0610/43263001/52834800/WJ #DINE

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!