School Catering Assistant – Fast-Paced Service & Growth

Compass Group PLC; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team in a supportive environment. You will contribute to delivering excellent customer service, assist in food preparation, and help maintain clean, safe work areas in education settings across the UK.

We value enthusiasm and reliability, with a focus on safety and teamwork. Previous catering experience is a bonus, and successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks including DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering environment is a bonus, but enthusiasm matters.
• Ability to work as part of a team and deliver friendly customer service.
• Commitment to safe food handling and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality meals that delight clients and customers.
• Create appealing food and counter displays to attract customers.
• Handle transactions accurately and operate the cash register efficiently.
• Uphold the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Thrives under pressure

Time management

Safety-focused

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a dynamic, fast-paced team in a supportive environment. You will contribute to delivering excellent customer service, assist in food preparation, and help maintain clean, safe work areas in education settings across the UK.

We value enthusiasm and reliability, with a focus on safety and teamwork. Previous catering experience is a bonus, and successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks including DBS