Catering Assistant - Maternity Cover

Compass Group; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in London is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their dynamic team. The role involves preparing high-quality food, creating engaging displays, and providing exceptional customer service in a supportive environment. Candidates should bring a positive attitude and a passion for hospitality. Previous catering experience is a plus, but enthusiasm is key.

Qualifications

• Passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to thrive under pressure.
• Previous experience in a catering role is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create appealing food and counter displays.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Maintain high standards of food handling and hygiene.
• Ensure a safe work environment by following health regulations.

Skills

Positive can-do attitude

Exceptional customer service

Team collaboration

Time management

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 pattern will be:

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

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 Restaurant Associates 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

Restaurant Associates provides excellent hospitality through our food, drink, and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplaces as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com/0508/78279004/52747858/R/BU #RA Group

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!