Catering Assistant

Compass Group UK; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal development and training

Wellbeing strategy and Employee Assist

Regular social events and leadership沟

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Onsite free car parking

Job summary

CH&CO, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team. You’ll contribute to a positive work environment with opportunities for growth, recognition for hard work, and a supportive setting that values individuality.

Key responsibilities include preparing delicious, high-quality food, crafting eye-catching displays, representing the CH&CO brand, handling transactions, and upholding food hygiene and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering environment is beneficial.
• Willing to learn and develop within the role.
• Strong customer-service ethos and positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create appealing food and counter displays.
• Represent CH&CO and embody the brand positively.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Maintain food handling and hygiene standards.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations for a safe workplace.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Under pressure

Time management

Reliability

Safety focus

Enthusiasm

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.

Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Onsite free car parking

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Mon-Fri (Full Time 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 CH&CO 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

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CH&CO, a part of 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!