Catering Assistant — Growth, Great Benefits & Team Spirit

Chartwells Schools; Hook; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Operational training

Life assurance

Personal development

Wellbeing program

Social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

CH&CO, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team at Hook. You will help prepare high-quality meals, create attractive displays, and deliver friendly, customer-focused service while upholding food safety and hygiene standards.

This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to thrive under pressure in a busy catering environment. Training and development opportunities are available within a supportive company culture.

Qualifications

• Positive, can-do attitude and desire to help others.
• Genuine passion for delivering great customer service.
• Excel as a supportive, collaborative team member.
• Thrives under pressure with calm efficiency.
• Demonstrate reliable time management and punctuality.
• Prioritise safety in every task.

Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Crafting appealing food displays to attract customers.
• Representing CH&CO with a positive brand image.
• Handling transactions and operating the till effectively.
• Maintaining high standards of food handling and hygiene.
• Adhering to Health & Safety regulations for a safe workplace.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Safety conscious

Job description

CH&CO, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team at Hook. You will help prepare high-quality meals, create attractive displays, and deliver friendly, customer-focused service while upholding food safety and hygiene standards.

This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to thrive under pressure in a busy catering environment. Training and development opportunities are available within a supportive company culture.