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Catering Assistant

Compass Group UK

Richmond

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a friendly work environment while preparing delicious food and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will bring a positive attitude, thrive under pressure, and prioritize safety and hygiene in all tasks. With numerous opportunities for growth and recognition of hard work, this position is perfect for those looking to advance in a supportive setting. Join a company that values individuality and invests in its employees, making a difference in the community every day.

Qualifications

  • Positive attitude and passion for customer service.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare high-quality food and create appealing displays.
  • Ensure safety and hygiene standards are upheld.

Skills

Customer Service
Team Collaboration
Time Management
Food Handling & Hygiene
Cash Register Operation

Job description

As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. The role offers numerous opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your hard work will be recognised and rewarded, making it an excellent chance to advance in a supportive setting.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

  • Mon: Full-time (Days)
  • Tues: Full-time (Days)
  • Weds: Full-time (Days)
  • Thurs: Full-time (Days)
  • Fri: Full-time (Days)
  • Sat: Full-time (Days)
  • Sun: Full-time (Days)

Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
  • Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in
  • Proudly representing Defence and embodying our positive brand image
  • Handling transactions with ease and operating the cash register efficiently
  • Upholding the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene
  • Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Catering Assistant will:
  • Bring a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do
  • Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
  • Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player
  • Embrace the excitement of thriving under pressure
  • Demonstrate impeccable time management and reliability
  • Prioritise safety in every task you undertake
  • Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but your enthusiasm is what truly matters

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.


Job Reference: com/0304/87000001/52707053/R/BU #Defence


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!

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