Catering Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading catering service provider in Liverpool is looking for a Catering Assistant to join their dynamic team. The role involves preparing high-quality food, creating appealing displays, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, excel in teamwork, and prioritize food safety and hygiene. Growth opportunities are available within the company, which values individuality and employee investment. Join a supportive environment where your enthusiasm can shine!

Benefits

Operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus.
• Genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
• Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality food that delights clients.
• Crafting eye-catching food displays.
• Handling transactions and operating the cash register.
• Upholding standards of Food Handling & Hygiene.
• Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Time management

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.

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
• Life assurance scheme
• 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
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

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

• Mon: Full‑time (Days)
• Tues: Full‑time (Days)
• Weds: Full‑time (Days)
• Thurs: Full‑time (Days)
• Fri: Full‑time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year

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 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

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

Job Reference: com/1201/47832001/52686353/R/BU #Chartwells

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!