Catering Assistant - Asda

Compass Group PLC; Woking; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a Catering Assistant on a part-time basis to join a fast-paced team. You will contribute to a positive work environment, with opportunities for development across one of the UK’s largest employers.

In this role, you’ll prepare and present food, assist customers at the counter, and uphold high hygiene standards while representing the Compass brand across 6,000 venues. Competitive pay and support for learning are offered.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is a bonus, with a friendly, can-do attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced catering environment.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create attractive food displays to draw customers in.
• Represent Compass Group and uphold its brand image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Maintain high standards of food handling and hygiene.
• Ensure a safe, healthy work environment following health and safety rules.

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/0610/86914001/52824193/R/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!

• Job Reference com/0610/86914001/52824193/R/BU
• Contract Type Part Time
• Closing Date 6 November, 2026
• Job Category Customer service / Frontline