Join Our Team as a Kitchen Assistant!
Are you a motivated and passionate individual looking to make a difference? At Chartwells, we’re on the hunt for a Kitchen Assistant to be the heart of our operation! This part-time role offers 18 hours per week and is perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, their food, and most importantly, their team.
As part of a company that values its people, you’ll have every opportunity to grow and shine. We celebrate individuality and recognize those who go above and beyond. Ready to bring your spark to Chartwells? Here’s what you need to know:
Your Key Responsibilities
* Prepare delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers.
* Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen and surrounding areas.
* Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment.
* Assist with loading and unloading deliveries and supply vehicles.
* Represent Chartwells and maintain a positive brand image.
* Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
* Adhere to Health & Safety regulations.
What We’re Looking For
Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will:
* Manage pressure effectively and prioritize tasks with ease.
* Be an excellent team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
* Exhibit a committed and organized approach to work.
* Have a strong desire to succeed in your role.
* Possess the ability to work under pressure.
* Be flexible with shift work.
* Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability.
About Chartwells
As part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over 25 years, we’ve focused on helping those in education build strong bodies and sharp minds. Every week, we serve millions of nutritious and delicious meals to students across the UK.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are expected to share this commitment. Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to successful pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions to assess their suitability to work with children.
Our Commitment to Diversity
At Compass Group UK&I, we believe in fostering an environment where everyone can truly be themselves. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for career advancement and building a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want you to feel valued, empowered, and ready to thrive—because diversity is our strength!
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? We can’t wait to meet you!