Catering Assistant

Compass Group UK; Wilmington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great perks

Learning & development

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team. You will contribute to a positive work environment while learning and growing within the company, which values individuality and invests in its employees.

As part of a large national team, you will work 5 days out of 7, serve customers, handle transactions, maintain high food hygiene standards, and help create appealing displays that draw customers in. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience is a bonus but enthusiasm matters most.
• Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work well in a team and support colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create eye-catching displays to draw customers in.
• Represent Compass Group UK&I with a positive brand image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of food handling and hygiene.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations to keep the workplace safe.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Under pressure

Reliability

Time management

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: 5 out of 7 days

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

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/0510/74713001/52831127/R/BU #White Oaks

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!