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.
This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year.
Shift pattern
- Mon: Evenings
- Tues: Evenings
- Weds: Evenings
- Thurs: Evenings
- Fri: Evenings
- Sat: Evenings
- Sun: Evenings
Key responsibilities
- 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
- Bringing a positive, can‑do attitude to everything you do
- Showing genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
- Excelling as a supportive and collaborative team player
- Embracing the excitement of thriving under pressure
- Demonstrating impeccable time management and reliability
- Prioritising safety in every task you undertake
Qualifications & Experience
Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but your enthusiasm is what truly matters.
About the company
Part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support more than 250 UK military establishments, high‑profile police, secure environments and government sites, and 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.