Catering Assistant

Compass Group UK; Newbold on Avon; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Learning & development

Job summary

Compass Group UK in the United Kingdom is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a fast-paced team. You’ll support delicious food service, create appealing displays, and assist customers while representing the 14Forty brand with a positive attitude.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, teamwork, and safe, efficient daily operations in a busy catering environment. Training and development opportunities accompany competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver friendly, attentive service.
• Collaborate effectively within a busy catering team.
• Demonstrate reliable time management and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create appealing food displays to attract customers.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Maintain food hygiene and safety standards at all times.
• Uphold Health & Safety regulations in daily work.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Safety awareness

Cash handling

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.

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

• Mon: Mornings
• Tues: Mornings
• Weds: Mornings
• Thurs: Mornings
• Fri: Mornings

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 14Forty 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

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

Job Reference: com/3009/92470001/52801013/R/BU #14Forty

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!