Catering Assistant

Compass Group

Towcester

Remote

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Perks at Work

Career training & development (Apprent

Earn up to £500 when you refer a fri

Comprehensive pension scheme and life

Life assurance

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I, operating Eurest, is seeking a Catering Assistant in Towcester to join our team and support both kitchen and counter service. You will prepare fresh food, create appealing displays, and deliver friendly customer service in a busy environment.

We offer formal training, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career progression as part of our commitment to developing our people.

Qualifications

Positive can-do attitude.
Excellent customer service.
Be a supportive and collaborative team player.
Stay calm and cheerful when things get busy.
Demonstrate excellent timekeeping and reliability.
Put safety first in every task (catering experience is a bonus).

Responsibilities

Prepare delicious, high-quality food.
Craft eye-catching food and counter displays.
Represent Eurest with a positive brand image.
Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
Uphold high standards of Food Handling & Hygiene.
Adhere to Health & Safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Timekeeping

Reliability

Positive attitude

Safety awareness

Job description

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

About the role

We're currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join Eurest on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week, working variable shifts.

You'll be at the heart of the kitchen and the counter, helping to serve up fresh, tasty food and the kind of friendly service that makes someone's day. No two shifts are quite the same, and you'll pick up new skills every one of them.

What you'll do

Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in
Proudly representing Eurest 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

What we offer

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance

About you

Our ideal Catering Assistant will:

Bring a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do
Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
Be a supportive and collaborative team player
Stay calm and cheerful when things get busy
Demonstrate excellent timekeeping and reliability
Put safety first in every task (experience in catering is a bonus, but your enthusiasm matters most)

We're people-powered at Eurest

It's an understatement to say that we're passionate about what we do, which is why we're committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting

Job Reference: com/1011/87426001/52810895/R/BU #Eurest

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!