Kitchen Assistant: Full-Time, Flexible Shifts, Growth

Compass Group UK; Walton On The Hill; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join on a full-time basis. You will support busy service periods, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and help with deliveries while upholding brand standards across around 6,000 venues.

The role requires a proactive, reliable team player who can work under pressure and adapt to rotating shifts. Progression opportunities are highlighted within the company.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage pressure and prioritise tasks.
• Excellent team player who communicates effectively.
• Organised, reliable, and able to adapt to a busy kitchen.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts and weekend patterns.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries and supplies.
• Represent Chartwells and care for the brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Pressure management

Prioritisation

Communication

Team player

Timekeeping

Job description

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join on a full-time basis. You will support busy service periods, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and help with deliveries while upholding brand standards across around 6,000 venues.

The role requires a proactive, reliable team player who can work under pressure and adapt to rotating shifts. Progression opportunities are highlighted within the company.