Catering Van Assistant

Lodestone House; Rugby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is hiring a Catering Assistant to join our team at Lodestone House in Rugby. In a fast-paced environment, you will contribute to a friendly workplace while delivering high-quality catering and customer service.

You'll assist with displays, handle transactions, and uphold food safety and Hygiene standards. We value individuality, offer opportunities for growth, and reward hard work in one of the UK's leading hospitality groups.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Positive attitude and reliability.
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to food safety and hygiene standards.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.
• Previous catering or hospitality experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food and display items for customers.
• Assist with counter displays and merchandising.
• Represent Compass Group UK&I with a positive brand image.
• Handle cash and operate the till efficiently.
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Positive attitude

Stamina under pressure

Tools

Cash register

Food handling equipment

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.

Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year

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 Chartwells 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

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

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/2708/76417001/52782912/R/BU #Lodestone House

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!