Catering Assistant

Compass Group; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Catering Assistant where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional food and service. This position offers a supportive environment that values individuality and encourages personal growth. You will prepare delicious meals, craft attractive food displays, and ensure high standards of food safety and hygiene. With flexible shifts and opportunities for advancement, this role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about customer satisfaction. Become part of a company that celebrates diversity and empowers its employees to reach their full potential.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and passion for customer service.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food and create appealing displays.
• Handle transactions and maintain hygiene standards.
• Ensure a safe work environment by following regulations.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Food Handling & Hygiene

Cash Register Operation

Education

Previous experience in catering (bonus)

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 patterns will be: Variable shifts

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 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

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

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!