Catering Assistant

14forty; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering company in York is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will prepare delicious food and create appealing displays, ensuring a positive dining experience for clients. Your strong customer service skills and positive attitude will be key in thriving under pressure. The position requires 20 hours a week and offers great growth opportunities. Join a supportive environment where your efforts are valued and rewarded.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Learning and development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but enthusiasm is what truly matters.
• Must be able to thrive under pressure.
• Demonstrates reliability in all responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Create appealing food displays that draw customers.
• Represent the company positively.
• Handle transactions and operate cash register efficiently.
• Uphold Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Positive attitude

Exceptional customer service

Team player

Time management

Safety prioritization

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.

20 hours per week over 5 days

Shift pattern

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Wed: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)

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 14Forty 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

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/2101/78035001/52773248/R/BU #14Forty

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!