Catering Assistant

Restaurant Associates; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Manchester is seeking a part-time Catering Assistant to join a dynamic team. In this role, you will prepare high-quality food, maintain hygiene standards, and provide exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will bring a positive attitude and excel in teamwork. The role is perfect for those looking to grow in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus.
• Need a positive, can-do attitude.
• Impeccable time management and reliability required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create eye-catching food displays.
• Handle transactions and operate cash registers.
• Uphold all Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Ensure a safe and healthy work environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Exceptional customer service

Team player

Time management

Safety prioritization

Job description

Role Overview

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: Other

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 Restaurant Associates 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 your enthusiasm is what truly matters

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com/2411/98662001/52777165/BU #RA Group

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!

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Restaurants