Catering Assistant

Restaurant Associates UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Restaurant Associates UK is recruiting a Catering Assistant for a high-profile site in King’s Cross, London. You will join a dynamic team to deliver exceptional food and service in a fast-paced environment, creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers and colleagues.

This role provides opportunities to learn, grow, and progress within a company that values its people, emphasizes safety, and supports career development in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or hospitality preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work under pressure during busy service times.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Craft eye-catching food and counter displays.
• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Represent Restaurant Associates UK with a positive brand image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register efficiently.
• Uphold the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations to maintain a safe workplace.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Reliability

Safety conscious

Job description

Catering Assistant – King’s Cross, London

Join Restaurants Associates UK at an exciting, high-profile site in the heart of King’s Cross, London.

As a Catering Assistant, you’ll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, helping to deliver an exceptional food and service experience while creating a welcoming and positive environment for everyone. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and grow within a company that celebrates individuality, values its people and invests in their future. Your contribution will be recognised and appreciated, making this a fantastic opportunity to build your skills and progress your career in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in
• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Proudly representing Restaurant Associates 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

Benefits

• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

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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!