Catering Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Catering Assistant to join a vibrant team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you'll prepare delicious food, create appealing displays, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. With a commitment to employee development and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is perfect for those eager to grow their careers in the catering industry. Join us and be part of a company that values individuality and rewards hard work.

Benefits

Exclusive travel discounts

Grocery discounts

Access to Digital GP

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards on spending

Free wellness classes

Share discounts

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, can-do attitude with excellent teamwork skills.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food and create attractive displays.
• Handle cash and comply with hygiene standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Food Handling

Customer Service

Education

Experience in Catering

Job description

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Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, we are looking for someone like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for Chartwells on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Catering Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. We offer opportunities for progression within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond expectations.

We ensure you're rewarded for your hard work through a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Discounts on groceries at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and others
• Access to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Regular emails with discounts and savings
• Cash rewards on spending, redeemable across various brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts with friends and family
• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development through Career Pathways and MyLearning programs

Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers
• Creating attractive food and counter displays
• Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
• Handling cash and operating the cash register
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Adhering to Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Catering Assistant will:

• Have an enthusiastic, can-do attitude
• Be an excellent team player
• Be eager to succeed in your role
• Thrive under pressure
• Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability
• Have a safety-first mindset
• Experience in a similar catering role is a plus but not essential

Join us at Compass to help feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections across around 6,000 venues. Grow your career with industry leader, enjoy competitive pay, great perks, and unparalleled learning and development opportunities in one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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