Catering Assistant

Chartwells Independent; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering firm in Sutton-in-Ashfield seeks a Catering Assistant to join their team. This dynamic role includes preparing delicious food, crafting attractive displays, and delivering exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, strong team spirit, and a commitment to hygiene and safety standards. This position offers a supportive environment with growth opportunities within the company, making it an excellent career choice for enthusiastic individuals.

Qualifications

• Positive, can-do attitude and a passion for exceptional customer service.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and demonstrate reliability.
• Previous experience in a similar catering role is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create attractive food displays to draw customers.
• Operate the cash register and handle transactions efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with food handling and hygiene standards.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following health regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Time management

Food handling

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 Healthcare 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

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.

Job Reference: com/1201/71075007/52784269/STC #Medirest

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!