Kitchen Assistant

Compass Group UK; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Harrogate is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to play a crucial role in food preparation and maintain high standards of cleanliness. The position requires effective communication, teamwork, and flexibility for shift work. Ideal candidates will have a desire to succeed, possess exceptional timekeeping skills, and be reliable. Competitive pay and opportunities for growth are available.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Learning and development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food.
• Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen.
• Ensuring correct use of machinery.
• Assisting with deliveries.
• Maintaining a positive brand image.
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Ability to manage pressure

Team player

Organised approach

Desire to succeed

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility for shifts

Exceptional timekeeping

Job description

Overview

We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Compass Group UK&I on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 4 out of 7 days

Please note: This role is contracted to 48.2 weeks per year

Could you bring your spark to Compass Group UK&I? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment
• Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Qualifications

• Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels
• Be an excellent team player
• Have a committed and organised approach
• Have a desire to succeed in your role
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Be flexible to work shifts
• Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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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!