Catering Assistant NEW Eurest Posted today £12.30 per hour Gateshead Catering

Eurestfood; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Gateshead is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their dynamic team. The role involves preparing delicious food, handling transactions, and upholding food hygiene standards. Ideal candidates will bring enthusiasm for customer service, a positive attitude, and the ability to work under pressure. Opportunities for growth exist within a supportive environment that values individuality. Join a workplace committed to sustainability and employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but enthusiasm matters more.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and demonstrate reliability.
• A positive attitude and passion for exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Handle transactions efficiently and operate cash register.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Food handling

Attention to detail

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.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Mornings
• Tues: Mornings
• Weds: Mornings
• Thurs: Mornings
• Fri: Mornings
• Sat:
• Sun:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in
• Proudly representing Eurest and 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

Our ideal Catering Assistant will:

• 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

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

We're people-powered at Eurest

It?s an understatement to say that we?re passionate about what we do, which is why we?re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting

Job Reference: com/2212/96203001/52769394/R/BU #Eurest

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!