Catering Assistant

Compass Group; Wotton-under-Edge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Catering Assistant who excels in a dynamic environment. The role involves preparing quality food and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude and demonstrate strong teamwork. Benefits include operational training, life assurance, well-being programs, and opportunities for professional development. Join a company that values your individuality and rewards hard work.

Benefits

Operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Positive, can-do attitude.
• Genuine passion for customer service.
• Ability to thrive under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients.
• Create appealing displays to attract customers.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards.
• Operate the cash register efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Team collaboration

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

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

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 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!