Catering Assistant

Eurest UK; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aviva Digicare check

Employee Assistance Programme

Perks at Work

Career training & Apprenticeships

Refer a friend bonus

Pension & Life Assurance

Job summary

Eurest UK is seeking a Catering Assistant to join the team on a full-time basis, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. You will prepare high-quality foods, create appealing displays, and support customers while representing the Eurest brand.

Ideal candidates bring a positive attitude, strong customer service, and reliability. Safety and hygiene are paramount, with opportunities for career development within Compass Group UK&I.

Qualifications

• Bring a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do.
• Deliver exceptional customer service with a friendly approach.
• Be a supportive, collaborative team player.
• Stay calm and cheerful when busy.
• Demonstrate excellent timekeeping and reliability.
• Put safety first in every task (catering experience is a bonus).

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 Eurest 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.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Calm under pressure

Reliability

Food safety

Tools

Cash register

Job description

About Us

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering

About Us

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

About The Role

We're currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join Eurest on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, days.

What You'll Do

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

What We Offer

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
• Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
• Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
• Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
• Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
• Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance

About You

Our ideal Catering Assistant will:

• Bring a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do
• Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
• Be a supportive and collaborative team player
• Stay calm and cheerful when things get busy
• Demonstrate excellent timekeeping and reliability
• Put safety first in every task (experience in catering is a bonus, but your enthusiasm matters most)

We're people-powered at Eurest

It's an understatement to say that we're passionate about what we do, which is why we're committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting

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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!