At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare delicious food and create eye-catching displays in a fast-paced team.
- Company: Join Chartwells, a leading provider of school catering services.
- Benefits: Enjoy a friendly work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team that values individuality and safety.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on students' meals while having fun at work.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
About the Role
As a Catering Assistant, you’ll be part of a dynamic, fast‑paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment.
This role is contracted to 42.6 weeks per year and offers opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing delicious, high‑quality food that delights clients and customers.
- Crafting eye‑catching food and counter displays that draw customers in.
- Proudly representing Chartwells and embodying our positive brand image.
- Handling transactions with ease and operating the cash register efficiently.
- Upholding the highest standards of food handling and hygiene.
- Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Showing a positive, can‑do attitude and genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
- Exercising collaborative teamwork and thriving under pressure.
- Demonstrating impeccable time management and reliability; prioritising safety in every task.
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are essential.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
Work Environment and Commitment
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector.
Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.
Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all employees to share this commitment.
Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre‑employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children’s Barred List check.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions to assess suitability to work with children.
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Contact Details:
Equipment Sales & Service Limited. Recruitment Team