Kitchen Assistant - Harrogate

Equipment Sales & Service Limited.; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. You will be the heart of our operation, delivering high-quality food and upholding standards across the kitchen and service areas.

You will work collaboratively in a busy environment, handle equipment safely, support deliveries, and maintain food hygiene and health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Motivated and passionate about food service.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Respect for food handling and hygiene standards.
• Ability to manage pressure and prioritise tasks.
• Reliable with excellent timekeeping.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• Ensure correct use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries and supplies.
• Represent Compass Group UK&I and uphold the brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards and Health & Safety regulations.
• Demonstrate ability to work under pressure and communicate effectively.

Skills

Team player

Flexible to shifts

Under pressure

Time management

Effective communication

Job description

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. 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: Your key responsibilities will include:

• 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
  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.

Job Reference: com/2209/79875001/52452108/BU #PPP.IML 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!