Catering Assistant

Compass Group UK; Pontypridd; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great perks

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

Compass Group UK is hiring a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team. You’ll contribute to a positive work environment, deliver friendly service, and help feed customers across our many venues in the UK.

In this role, you’ll prepare tasty food, craft attractive displays, handle transactions with accuracy, and uphold strict food hygiene and safety standards. A can-do attitude and reliability are essential to thrive here.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
• Able to work well within a team and under pressure.
• Good time management and reliability in daily tasks.
• Prioritising safety in all responsibilities.
• Experience in a similar catering role is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Create appealing food displays and counter presentations.
• Represent a major High Street brand and uphold its image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of food handling and hygiene.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations to keep a safe workplace.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Reliability

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.

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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!