Catering Assistant

Chartwells; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Liverpool seeks a Catering Assistant to join their dynamic team. As part of the role, you'll prepare high-quality food, create appealing displays, and provide exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates bring a positive attitude and a passion for collaboration. This position offers great training and development opportunities, along with various employee benefits in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Great operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal development opportunities

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High-street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a catering role is a bonus.
• Enthusiasm is crucial for the role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create attractive food displays and represent the brand positively.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register efficiently.
• Uphold food handling and hygiene standards.
• Ensure a safe work environment by following health and safety regulations.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Reliability

Job description

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.

Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we have developed a range of benefits and development opportunities.

Benefits

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal development and training opportunities – we are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to great high‑street discount vouchers

Shift Pattern

• Mon: Full‑time (Days)
• Tues: Full‑time (Days)
• Weds: Full‑time (Days)
• Thurs: Full‑time (Days)
• Fri: Full‑time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

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 CH&CO 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

Ideal Candidate

• Bring a positive, can‑do attitude to everything you do
• Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
• Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player
• Embrace the excitement of thriving under pressure
• Demonstrate impeccable time management and reliability
• Prioritise safety in every task you undertake
• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but enthusiasm is what truly matters

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CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!