Catering Assistant

ESS; Pembroke; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Catering Assistant, where your passion for customer service and food preparation will shine. This role offers a supportive environment for growth within a company that values individuality and hard work. You'll be responsible for creating delicious meals and engaging displays while ensuring top-notch hygiene and safety standards. Embrace the opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced setting, where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. If you love working with people and have a can-do attitude, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for customer service.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food and craft appealing displays.
• Handle transactions and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Food Handling & Hygiene

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.

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 Defence 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:

• Brings a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do
• Shows genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
• Is a supportive and collaborative team player
• Embraces working under pressure
• Demonstrates excellent time management and reliability
• Puts safety first in all tasks
• Previous catering experience is a bonus, but enthusiasm is most important

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports UK military establishments, police, secure environments, government sites, and various facilities including offshore platforms and offices for the energy sector. We value friendly faces and passionate customer service at all levels.

Job Reference: com/0304/87005001/52719142/R/BU #Defence

At Compass Group UK&I, we are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to grow. We celebrate the talents, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered, and to thrive — because diversity is our strength!