Catering Assistant

Chartwells Independent; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking a Catering Assistant in Hatfield to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing delicious food, creating visually appealing displays, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, reliable time management skills, and a passion for hygiene and safety. The position offers great training opportunities and a supportive environment for growth.

Benefits

Operational training and development

Personal Development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a catering role is a bonus.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Commitment to food safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create attractive food displays.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Maintain safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Reliability

Job description

Overview

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.

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
• 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
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Here\'s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days

Key responsibilities

• 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 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

Ideal candidate

• 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

Job Reference: com/2509/43086001/52764791/BU

About CH&CO

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!

Location

Hatfield, Hatfield, AL10 9TR, United Kingdom