Catering Assistant

Compass Group UK; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Learning and development

Staff perks

Job summary

Compass Group UK is hiring a Catering Assistant to join a fast-paced team and contribute to a positive work environment. You will have casual shifts, Monday to Friday, days only, with opportunities for growth within a company that values its employees.

Key duties include preparing high-quality food, crafting appealing displays, and handling transactions at the counter while upholding safety and hygiene standards. Join one of the UK's leading venues and grow with us.

Qualifications

• Casual shift patterns with weekdays, days only.
• Previous catering experience is a bonus.
• Enthusiasm and customer service focus.
• Commitment to safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Create appealing displays to attract customers.
• Represent Universities and embody Compass brand image.
• Operate the cash register and handle transactions accurately.
• Maintain the highest standards of food handling and hygiene.
• Follow Health and Safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Safety awareness

Tools

Cash register

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: Casual Hours, Monday to Friday, Days Only

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 Universities 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.

Job Reference: com/0508/99381001/52825116/BU #Universities & Colleges

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!