Catering Assistant - Yeovil

Equipment Sales & Service Limited.; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I, ESS is seeking a dedicated Customer Services Assistant (Zero Hours) to support Defence operations on a permanent casual basis. You will handle cash, deliver friendly service, and help maintain high hygiene standards in a fast-paced environment.

Experience in catering is a bonus, but enthusiasm and reliability are key. You will join a team serving 250+ UK sites, with opportunities to upskill and progress within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering is a bonus, but enthusiasm and reliability are essential.
• Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude are required.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to Defence sector operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Craft eye-catching food and counter displays to attract customers.
• Represent Defence and embody a positive brand image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register efficiently.
• Uphold high standards of food handling and hygiene.
• Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment by following Health & Safety regulations.
• Bring a positive, can-do attitude to every task.
• Be a supportive and collaborative team player.
• Demonstrate reliability and time management in daily duties.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Team player

Thrives under pressure

Tools

Cash register

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Customer Services Assistant (Zero Hours) to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. As a Customer Services Assistant (Zero Hours), you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Relief coverage Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in
• Proudly representing Defence and 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 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 Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.