Catering Assistant - Fleet

Chartwells Independent; Fleet; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Fleet is seeking a Catering Assistant to prepare quality meals and provide exceptional customer service. In this full-time role, you'll join a dynamic team where your efforts are recognized and rewarded. Ideal candidates will bring a positive attitude, work well under pressure, and prioritize safety. Competitive pay and opportunities for growth within one of the UK's largest businesses are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunities for learning and development

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus but enthusiasm is essential.
• Demonstrate impeccable time management and reliability.
• Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in.
• Upholding the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Food handling

Job description

Catering Assistant - Fleet

Employer Chartwells - Independent

Location Fleet, Hampshire

Salary Competitive

Closing date 16 Dec 2025

Sector Restaurant, Catering & Hospitality jobs, Catering Assistant, Waiter / Waitress, Waiting Staff

Job Type Full Time

Job Details

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.

Shift patterns: Other. Please note: This role is contracted to 41 weeks per year.

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
• Representing Chartwells 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 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 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/1811/85431001/52763661/BU #Independent

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!