School Catering Assistant | Customer-Focused & Fast-Paced

Compass Group UK; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic team. A friendly, growth‑minded environment is offered with recognition for hard work and opportunities to develop within the company.

Shifts are Mon-Fri (Full Time Days) with a 42.6 week per year contract. The role focuses on delivering quality food, engaging displays, and excellent customer service in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset and a can-do attitude.
• Team-focused and reliable in a busy environment.
• Good time management and punctuality.
• Commitment to safety and hygiene standards.
• Willingness to adapt and learn in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create attractive food displays and maintain counters.
• Represent Chartwells with a positive brand image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Adhere to Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Maintain a safe and healthy workplace by following health and safety regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Reliability

Safety

Positive attitude

Under pressure

Tools

Cash handling

Job description

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic team. A friendly, growth‑minded environment is offered with recognition for hard work and opportunities to develop within the company.

Shifts are Mon-Fri (Full Time Days) with a 42.6 week per year contract. The role focuses on delivering quality food, engaging displays, and excellent customer service in a fast-paced setting.