Food Service Assistant

Compass Group; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a passionate Food Service Assistant to deliver exceptional food and customer service in Defence. This part-time position requires a commitment to high standards, teamwork, and customer delight, with opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Passionate about great-tasting food.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious food to the highest standards.
• Processing payments on the cash register.
• Providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Job description

We're recruiting an enthusiastic Food Service Assistant who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 32 hours per week.

As a Food Service Assistant, you will support our catering team to help us deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious food to the highest standards
• Processing payments on the cash register with both cash and card
• Kitchen portering to ensure the smooth running of the kitchen
• Preparing drinks at the bar to an excellent standard
• Delighting customers with flawless customer service
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image

Our ideal Food Service Assistant will:

• Demonstrate outstanding customer service
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Have a flexible approach to work

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.

Job Reference: com/1706/41363001/52570095/R/BU #Defence

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!