We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Chartwells on a part-time basis, contracted to 12.5 hours per week. You will be an integral part of our operation, working with a team that takes pride in their food, their brand, and their people. We offer opportunities for progression within a company that invests in its employees, celebrates individuality, and recognizes those who go beyond expectations.
Shift patterns will vary, and please note this role is contracted to 42.6 weeks per year.
Before applying, here’s what you need to know:
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Preparing high-quality, delicious food that delights our clients and customers
* Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
* Ensuring proper use of all machinery and equipment
* Assisting with loading and unloading deliveries and supply vehicles
* Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
* Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
* Adhering to Health & Safety regulations
Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will:
* Manage pressure, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively at all levels
* Be an excellent team player
* Be organized and committed
* Have a desire to succeed
* Work well under pressure
* Be flexible with shifts
* Demonstrate punctuality and reliability
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is a leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. We focus on helping students build strong bodies, sharp minds, and lead healthy lives. We serve millions of nutritious meals weekly across the UK in various educational settings.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employment offers are subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and Children’s Barred List check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and applicants must declare all previous convictions and cautions.
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At Compass Group UK&I, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to grow. We celebrate diversity and aim to create a culture where all team members feel valued, empowered, and able to reach their full potential.
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