Catering Assistant - Whatfield, Ipswich

Catering Assistant - Whatfield, Ipswich

Ipswich Full-Time 20000 - 25000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Equipment Sales & Service Limited.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare delicious food and create eye-catching displays in a fast-paced team.
  • Company: Join ESS, part of Compass Group, supporting military and government services.
  • Benefits: Opportunities for growth, recognition for hard work, and a friendly work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic shifts with a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Why this job: Make a difference with your passion for customer service and teamwork.
  • Qualifications: Previous catering experience is a bonus; enthusiasm is key!

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.

About this role

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.

Shift Patterns

Variable shifts. Please note: This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year.

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
  • Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but your enthusiasm is what truly matters

About the Employer

Part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, 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.

Catering Assistant - Whatfield, Ipswich employer: Equipment Sales & Service Limited.

At Equipment Sales & Service Limited, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment in Park Central, UK. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a culture that values innovation and teamwork. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making a meaningful impact in the business systems landscape.

Equipment Sales & Service Limited.

Contact Details:

Equipment Sales & Service Limited. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Catering Assistant - Whatfield, Ipswich

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Time Management
Customer Service