Catering Assistant

Medirest; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service seeks a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic team in Cheadle. You will be involved in food preparation, customer interactions, and maintaining hygiene standards in a supportive work environment. This role offers great perks and opportunities for personal growth within a strong company culture.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunities for learning and development

Qualifications

• Positive, can-do attitude.
• Genuine passion for customer service.
• Ability to thrive under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality food and counter displays.
• Handling transactions and ensuring cleanliness.
• Maintaining health and safety standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Player

Time Management

Attention to Detail

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 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.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts.

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 Healthcare 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 enjoy competitive pay, great perks, and opportunities for learning and development at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/0406/87701001/52734023/R/BU

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!