Catering Assistant

Compass Group PLC; Sharlston Common; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group PLC is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a fast-paced team on a UK site. You will help prepare and display food, assist customers at the counter, and support smooth operations across shifts.

The role emphasizes delivering great service, reliability, and adherence to safety standards. Prior catering experience is a bonus, but enthusiasm and a can-do attitude are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in catering or food service preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Reliable team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food items and displays for customers.
• Operate cash register and handle transactions.
• Maintain food hygiene and safety standards.
• Assist with displays and maintain a welcoming environment.
• Represent the brand positively on the shop floor.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Safety conscious

Positive attitude

Under pressure

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: Variable 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

Key qualities

• 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/#####/45148001/52833541/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!