Customer Service Assistant

Compass Group PLC; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food services company in Huntingdon is seeking a Customer Service Assistant to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a passion for food and excellent customer service. Responsibilities include food preparation, cash handling, and maintaining hygiene standards. This full-time role offers opportunities for progression within the company.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability.
• Have a safety-first mindset.
• Experience in catering-related roles is a plus, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create attractive food and counter displays.
• Handle cash and operate the cash register.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Maintain a positive brand image.

Skills

Team player

Excellent customer service

Passion for food

Ability to work under pressure

Reliability

Job description

As a Customer Service Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Creating attractive food and counter displays
• Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
• Handling cash and operating the cash register
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Qualifications

• Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment?
• Committed to a full‑time basis contracted to 35 hours per week.
• Have an enthusiastic can‑do attitude.
• Display passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Be an excellent team player.
• Arrive equipped with a desire to succeed in your role.
• Thrive working under pressure.
• Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability.
• Have a safety‑first mindset.
• Have experience within a similar catering‑related role, but this isn't essential.

Company Overview

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.