Catering Assistant: Food Prep & Customer Experience

Chartwells Schools

England

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team in education environments. The role emphasizes delivering excellent customer service, maintaining high food safety standards, and thriving under pressure in a supportive setting.

The position features Mon-Fri full-time day shifts and a contracted 43.6 weeks per year, offering opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and recognises hard work.

Qualifications

  • Positive, can-do attitude in all tasks
  • Genuine passion for delivering customer service
  • Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player
  • Thrives under pressure and maintains quality
  • Impeccable time management and reliability
  • Prioritises safety in every task

Responsibilities

  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers
  • Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in
  • Representing Chartwells and embodying a positive brand image
  • Handling transactions and operating the cash register efficiently
  • Upholding the highest standards of food handling and hygiene
  • Adhering to Health & Safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork
Time management
Safety awareness
Reliability

Job description

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team in education environments. The role emphasizes delivering excellent customer service, maintaining high food safety standards, and thriving under pressure in a supportive setting.

The position features Mon-Fri full-time day shifts and a contracted 43.6 weeks per year, offering opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and recognises hard work.

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