Kitchen Assistant: Hands-on Prep, Training & Growth

Compass Group UK; Esher; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Operational training

Life assurance

Personal development

Wellbeing programme

Social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

CH&CO, part of Compass Group UK&I, is hiring a motivated Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis (25 hours per week). You’ll join a team that takes pride in its food, our brand, and in its people, with opportunities to progress within a company that invests in and rewards staff.

Key duties include preparing high-quality food, keeping the kitchen clean, using equipment correctly, assisting with deliveries, and upholding food hygiene and health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Be an excellent team player with a committed and organised approach.
• Flexible to work shifts and maintain exceptional timekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• Ensure correct use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries and supply vehicles.
• Represent CH&CO and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Team player

Time management

Pressure management

Flexible

Effective communicator

Tools

Kitchen equipment handling

Job description

CH&CO, part of Compass Group UK&I, is hiring a motivated Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis (25 hours per week). You’ll join a team that takes pride in its food, our brand, and in its people, with opportunities to progress within a company that invests in and rewards staff.

Key duties include preparing high-quality food, keeping the kitchen clean, using equipment correctly, assisting with deliveries, and upholding food hygiene and health and safety standards.