Defence Catering Assistant - Free Meals & Career Growth

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services; Exeter; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Comprehensive pension scheme

Life assurance

Aviva Digicare - healthcare check

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I, delivering Defence services, is recruiting a Food Service Assistant to join the Defence team on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, days). The role focuses on preparing high-quality food, creating appealing displays, and representing Defence with a positive brand image.

You will handle transactions, operate the cash register, and uphold strict food hygiene standards while maintaining a safe, compliant work environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy environment.
• Punctual and reliable with good timekeeping.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Safety awareness

Job description

Compass Group UK&I, delivering Defence services, is recruiting a Food Service Assistant to join the Defence team on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, days). The role focuses on preparing high-quality food, creating appealing displays, and representing Defence with a positive brand image.

You will handle transactions, operate the cash register, and uphold strict food hygiene standards while maintaining a safe, compliant work environment.