Catering Assistant

Compass Group UK; Towcester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I, through Eurest, is seeking a Catering Assistant (Zero Hours) in Towcester to support fast-paced dining environments. You will prepare meals, build displays, and interact with customers while representing a trusted workplace catering brand.

This role emphasizes reliability and a strong service mindset. You will thrive in a collaborative team, manage tasks effectively, and uphold stringent safety and hygiene standards in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Customer-first mindset with a can-do approach
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a hospitality setting
• Commitment to safety, hygiene and food handling standards

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers
• Craft appealing food and counter displays to attract customers
• Represent Eurest and uphold brand image
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register
• Maintain high standards of food handling and hygiene
• Ensure a safe, healthy work environment following safety rules

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Thrives under pressure

Time management

Safety awareness

Job description

As a Catering Assistant (Zero Hours), 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 Eurest 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 (Zero Hours) 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

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.

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

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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!