Catering Assistant

OneRetail; Pontypridd; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 16,531,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team on site. You will contribute to a positive work environment while supporting growth and development within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees.

Your role includes preparing high-quality food, creating appealing displays, handling transactions, and upholding food safety standards. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for learning and progression within one of the

Qualifications

• Experience in catering is a bonus, but enthusiasm matters.
• Maintain a positive, can-do attitude in fast-paced environments.
• Commitment to food safety and hygiene standards.
• Ability to work well within a team and adapt to changing needs.
• Strong customer service focus and friendly communication.
• Reliable and punctual with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food items for clients and customers.
• Create attractive food and counter displays to attract customers.
• Represent a major High Street brand and uphold its positive image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register accurately.
• Maintain highest food handling and hygiene standards.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Pressure management

Time management

Safety awareness

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.

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

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.

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!