Educational Food Service Assistant

6 days ago


Stanley, Durham, United Kingdom Chartwells - Schools Full time

Are you someone who enjoys working collaboratively and has a genuine interest in culinary arts and customer interaction? If you excel in a dynamic setting, we invite you to consider a role with Chartwells, where you will play a vital part in providing outstanding service on a part-time basis, with a commitment of 10 hours per week.

As a Food Service Assistant, you will be an integral member of a dedicated and welcoming team operating in a lively atmosphere. You will have ample opportunities for advancement within an organization that values its workforce, celebrates diversity, and acknowledges those who exceed expectations.

We believe in recognizing your efforts, which is why we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

  • Exclusive travel savings with various providers
  • Discounts on grocery shopping with major retailers
  • Quick access to a Digital GP for you and your immediate family, along with additional healthcare benefits
  • Significant discounts on cinema tickets for your entertainment
  • Regular updates featuring the best deals and savings available
  • Cash rewards for your spending, redeemable at a wide range of brands
  • Access to complimentary wellness, mindfulness, and fitness classes
  • Ability to share discounts and offers with friends and family
  • Participation in a contributory pension scheme
  • Opportunities for career development through our Career Pathways and MyLearning initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing appetizing, high-quality meals that satisfy our clients and customers
  • Creating visually appealing food displays
  • Upholding the Chartwells brand and maintaining a positive image
  • Managing cash transactions and operating the cash register
  • Adhering to Food Handling and Hygiene standards
  • Following Health and Safety regulations

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Possesses a positive, can-do attitude
  • Demonstrates a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
  • Is a strong team player
  • Arrives with a determination to excel in the role
  • Thrives in high-pressure situations
  • Exhibits excellent timekeeping and reliability
  • Maintains a safety-first mindset
  • Has experience in a similar food service role, though this is not mandatory.

As part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the foremost provider of catering and support services within the educational sector. For over 25 years, Chartwells has been dedicated to assisting educational institutions in fostering healthy bodies and minds. Each week, we serve millions of nutritious and delightful meals to students in various educational settings across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, expecting all employees to share this commitment. Employment offers are contingent upon successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and we require applicants to disclose all previous convictions and cautions to assess their suitability for working with children.

Diversity and Inclusion: Compass Group UK&I is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and have equal opportunities for career advancement. We strive to cultivate a culture that respects and embraces diverse talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities, ensuring that all colleagues feel valued and can reach their full potential.



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