Catering Assistant - Asda

Chartwells Independent; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwells Independent is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team. You will contribute to a friendly work environment while enjoying growth opportunities within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees.

Typical shifts are flexible daytime slots, with duties including food preparation, counter displays, cash handling, and strict adherence to hygiene standards to ensure a safe, high-quality service for clients and customers.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused service mindset
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively
• Adherence to food safety and hygiene standards
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food items for clients and customers
• Create appealing food and counter displays to attract customers
• Represent the brand positively and uphold its image
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register
• Maintain strict food handling and hygiene practices
• Follow Health & Safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace

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: Flexible day 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 Asda 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/1108/74871001/52826406/BU #One Retail

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!