Catering Assistant – Growth, Great Benefits, Team Wins

Compass Group UK; Hook; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Personal development

Wellbeing programme

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 team in a fast-paced environment in Hook, England. The role focuses on delivering high-quality food, engaging with customers, and upholding safety and hygiene standards.

You will contribute to a supportive workplace with strong training and development opportunities, employee wellbeing programmes, and regular team events as part of a values-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced catering environment.
• Strong customer service mindset with a friendly approach.
• Able to work well within a team and support colleagues.
• Comfortable thriving under pressure during busy service periods.
• Good time management to prepare and display food efficiently.
• Strong focus on food safety and hygiene practices.
• Previous catering experience is a bonus but enthusiasm matters most.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create eye-catching food displays and counter setups to attract customers.
• Represent CH&CO and embody a positive brand image at all times.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register confidently.
• Maintain high standards of food handling and hygiene.
• Ensure a safe, clean work environment in line with health and safety rules.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Thrives under pressure

Time management

Safety awareness

Catering experience (bonus)

Job description

CH&CO, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment in Hook, England. The role focuses on delivering high-quality food, engaging with customers, and upholding safety and hygiene standards.

You will contribute to a supportive workplace with strong training and development opportunities, employee wellbeing programmes, and regular team events as part of a values-driven culture.