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Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, we are looking for someone like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experiences for Chartwells on a part-time basis, contracted to 22.5 hours per week.
As a Catering Assistant, you will join a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. We offer opportunities for career progression within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond expectations.
We ensure you're rewarded for your hard work with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
* Discounts on groceries at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and others
* Access to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits
* Up to 44% off cinema tickets
* Regular emails with exclusive discounts and savings
* Cash rewards on spending, redeemable across various brands
* Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
* Share discounts and offers with friends and family
* Contributory pension scheme
* Career development through our Pathways and MyLearning programmes
Here's what you need to know before applying:
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Preparing high-quality, delicious food that delights our clients and customers
* Creating attractive food and counter displays
* Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
* Handling cash and operating the cash register
* Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
* Adhering to Health & Safety regulations
Our ideal Catering Assistant will:
* Have an enthusiastic, can-do attitude
* Be an excellent team player
* Be eager to succeed in your role
* Thrive under pressure
* Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability
* Have a safety-first mindset
* Experience in a similar catering role is preferred but not essential
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is a leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over 25 years, we have focused on helping students build strong bodies and minds through nutritious meals. We serve millions of meals weekly across schools, colleges, and universities nationwide. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and employment is 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 convictions and cautions to assess suitability.
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At Compass Group UK&I, we promote an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and have equal opportunities to grow. We value diverse talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Our aim is for colleagues to feel valued, reach their full potential, and thrive — Diversity is Our Strength!
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