School Kitchen Assistant

Compass Group Ireland; Downpatrick; On-site; GBP 5,800 - 7,300; Part time

Job summary

Compass Ireland is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to support our Northern Ireland operation on a part-time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week and 33 weeks per year. You'll join a team that takes pride in its food, brand and people, with opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its staff.

Shift patterns: Mon-Fri (Full Time Days). We foster an inclusive, equal opportunity environment and reward colleagues who go beyond the plate; we celebrate individuality and build a

Qualifications

• Ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Excellent team player.
• Organised and committed approach.
• Desire to succeed in the role.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Flexibility to work shifts.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• 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 Northern Ireland and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Skills

Pressure management

Team player

Organised

Career growth

Reliability

Flexible shifts

Timekeeping

Job description

We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Northern Ireland on a part time basis, contracted to 20 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.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Mon-Fri (Full Time Days)

Please note: This role is contracted to 33 weeks per year

Could you bring your spark to Northern Ireland? 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 Northern Ireland and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our Ideal Kitchen Assistant Will

• 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

At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us.

We are an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Job Reference: com/0510/40905001/52837730/NI #Northern Ireland

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!