Catering Assistant

Compass Group PLC; Newport; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development opportunities

Recognition program

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a fast-paced, customer-focused team. You’ll help prepare high-quality food, manage displays, handle transactions, and uphold food hygiene standards in venues across the UK.

The role offers flexible day shifts, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment where enthusiasm and reliability are valued. Join us to feed people, fuel progress, and build a career with one of the UK’s leading hospitality businesses, with competitive pay

Qualifications

• Experience in catering is a bonus, enthusiasm matters.
• Flexible day shifts are available.
• Good communication with customers and team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create appealing food displays and counter displays.
• Represent a major High Street brand and uphold its image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Maintain high standards of Food Handling & Hygiene.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations for a safe workplace.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Food hygiene

Teamwork

Time management

Enthusiasm

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 patterns will be: Flexible day shifts 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 a major High Street brand 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
  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/1310/45048001/52828319/BU #One Retail 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!