Front Of House Assistant

Compass Group UK

Helensburgh

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 15,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Compass Group UK is seeking a Front Of House Assistant in Defence, based in Helensburgh on a part-time contract of 25.5 hours per week. You will help ensure smooth operations and deliver high standards of service.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, teamwork and adherence to food safety, with training and progression opportunities within the defence sector.

Qualifications

  • Experience in catering or hospitality is a plus.
  • Strong attention to cleanliness and food safety.
  • Able to work under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare food to high standards for clients and customers.
  • Create appealing food displays and maintain counter presentation.
  • Represent Defence and maintain a positive brand image.

Skills

Customer service
Time management
Teamwork
Food hygiene
Cash handling
Safety awareness

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Front Of House Assistant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 25.5 hours per week.

As a Front Of House Assistant, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year

Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

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 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 Front Of House 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

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/1408/99085001/52574809/R/WJ #SCOT #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!

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