Catering Assistant

We’re currently recruiting a dedicated Customer Services Assistant (Zero Hours) to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Customer Services Assistant (Zero Hours), you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here’s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Relief coverage

Please note: This role is contracted to 42.5 weeks per year

Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here’s what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Work across all our service areas of food delivery, café, bars, convenience shops, and accommodation to deliver a great service to our customers.
• Your duties will include serving customers in our restaurants, cafes and convenience shops, basic food preparation, cleaning and generally ensuring that our customer areas are ready to delight
• Taking responsibility for stocking food and beverage areas.
• Complete regular day to day activities as required to ensure a smooth operation.
• Take a flexible approach to work and always demonstrate the great behaviours to colleagues, customers and clients.

Our ideal Customer Services Assist will:

• A good communicator, able to confidently liaise with customers and colleagues
• Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised.
• Committed to high levels of customer care
• Able to undertake a range of manual cleaning duties
• An enthusiastic individual with a passion for working in a catering environment
• Positive and take pride in their work

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children’s Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

Job Reference: com/1405/97076001/52808055/WJ #State Schools

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!