Part-Time Kitchen Assistant: Grow with a People-First Team

Chartwells Universities; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join Universities’ catering teams on a part-time, 30-hour week. You’ll be at the heart of our operation, delivering high-quality food, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting a busy kitchen.

You’ll work as part of Universities venues, representing the Compass brand with pride, and have opportunities to progress within a company that values its people, rewards reliability, and promotes learning and development.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage pressure and prioritise tasks while communicating at all levels.
• Excellent team player with an organised approach.
• Desire to succeed in a busy kitchen role.
• Flexible to work shifts and maintain exceptional timekeeping.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Manage pressure

Prioritise tasks

Communicate effectively

Team player

Organised

Desire to succeed

Flexible shifts

Timekeeping

Job description

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join Universities’ catering teams on a part-time, 30-hour week. You’ll be at the heart of our operation, delivering high-quality food, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting a busy kitchen.

You’ll work as part of Universities venues, representing the Compass brand with pride, and have opportunities to progress within a company that values its people, rewards reliability, and promotes learning and development.