Food Service Assistant

6 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time
About the Role

As a Catering Assistant, you will be part of a dynamic and fast-paced team contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. This role offers numerous opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees.

Your shift patterns will be 3 out of 7 days, providing a great work-life balance.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Preparing Delicious Meals: Prepare high-quality food that delights our clients and customers, taking pride in every dish.
  • Food Display Expertise: Craft eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in, enhancing the overall dining experience.
  • Representing Chartwells: Proudly represent Chartwells and embody our positive brand image, demonstrating exceptional customer service skills.
  • Cash Handling: Handle transactions with ease and operate the cash register efficiently, maintaining accurate records.
  • Food Safety and Hygiene: Uphold the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene, ensuring a safe and healthy work environment.
Our Ideal Candidate:
  • Brings a positive can-do attitude to everything they do.
  • Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Excels as a supportive and collaborative team player, working effectively with colleagues.
  • Embracing the excitement of thriving under pressure, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Demonstrates impeccable time management and reliability, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Prioritizes safety in every task undertaken, adhering to Health & Safety regulations.
  • Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are what truly matter.
About Us

Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector, serving millions of nutritious and delicious meals across the UK.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment.

Why Work With Us?

We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members, fostering an inclusive and diverse environment.

Salary: £23,000 - £25,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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