Kitchen Assistant

Compass Group; Richmond; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join their team at Defence. This role involves preparing delicious food, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with health standards. The ideal candidate will be a reliable team player with excellent time management skills, flexible to work variable shifts. Join a company that values diversity and invests in its employees' growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage pressure and prioritize tasks.
• Flexibility to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.

Skills

Team Player

Time Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant to be the heart of our operation at Defence on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. Join a team that takes pride in their food, their brand, and most importantly, their people. We offer opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its employees, celebrates individuality, and rewards those who go beyond the plate.

Shift Patterns

Variable shifts

Key Responsibilities

1. Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
2. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen and surrounding areas
3. Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment
4. Assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles
5. Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
6. Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
7. Following Health & Safety regulations

Candidate Profile

1. Ability to manage pressure, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively at all levels
2. Excellent team player
3. Organized and committed approach
4. Desire to succeed in the role
5. Ability to work under pressure
6. Flexibility to work shifts
7. Exceptional timekeeping and reliability

About Us

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports over 250 UK military establishments, police, secure environments, government sites, and various facilities including offshore platforms and offices for the energy sector. We value friendly faces and excellent customer service at all levels.

Additional Information

Job Reference: com/1205/87000001/52738253/BU #Defence

At Compass Group UK&I, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and have equal opportunities to advance. We celebrate diversity and aim to build a culture that respects and values all talents, backgrounds, and abilities. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered, and to thrive because diversity is our strength!