Food Service Assistant

Compass Group UK

Manchester

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 21,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to join our team. The role focuses on preparing food to high standards and delivering excellent beverages with a keen eye for service.

You will handle payments and contribute to a smooth operation in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates bring barista experience, outstanding customer service, and strong communication skills to ensure a positive guest experience.

Qualifications

  • Barista experience is essential to deliver high-quality beverages.
  • Outstanding customer service is required.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare delicious food to high standards.
  • Deliver quality hot beverages.
  • Process payments on the cash register with cash and card.
  • Kitchen portering to ensure smooth operation.
  • Prepare drinks at the bar to a high standard.
  • Delight customers with exceptional service.
  • Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image.

Skills

Barista experience
Customer service
Cash handling
Communication skills

Tools

Cash register
Food preparation equipment

Job description

Great food in the workplace isn’t simply about fuel.It’s about increasing productivity and improving performance; it’s about happy, motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do – we live to bring food and people together.

We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional.

Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday.Come and join our award-winning teams – we are currently recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to join our team.

Rate of Pay: £13.45 per hour

Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 6:30,14:30

Location: M33BG

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing delicious food to the highest standards
  • Delivering quality hot beverages
  • 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
  • Barista experience isessential
  • 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

Job Reference: com/2508/48289001/52709399/BU #Gather and Gather

CH&CO, a part of 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!

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