Culinary Service Associate

2 weeks ago


Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom ESS Full time

At ESS, we're committed to delivering exceptional customer service in dynamic, fast-paced environments. As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a vibrant team contributing to a positive and friendly work atmosphere.

Job Overview

We're seeking individuals who share our passion for delivering outstanding results under pressure. Your hard work will be recognized and rewarded, making this an excellent opportunity to advance in a supportive setting.

Key responsibilities include preparing high-quality food, crafting engaging displays, and representing Defence with pride. You'll also handle transactions efficiently and maintain the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene.

Our ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, genuine enthusiasm for delivering exceptional customer service, and a collaborative mindset. Previous experience is a bonus, but your energy and willingness to learn are what truly matter.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

To excel in this role, you'll need impeccable time management, reliability, and a strong commitment to safety. You should also be able to thrive under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.

Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a competitive salary (£22,000 - £25,000 per annum) and opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees.



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