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Stores Assistant
Senior Catering Assistant
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.
Shift Pattern
Before starting, note the standard weekly schedule:
- Monday: Mornings
- Tuesday: Mornings
- Wednesday: Mornings
- Thursday: Mornings
- Friday: Mornings
Note: This role is contracted to 26 weeks per year.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
- Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays to attract customers
- Representing Medirest by embodying the company’s positive brand image
- Handling transactions smoothly, operating cash registers efficiently
- Upholding strict Food Handling and Hygiene standards
- Ensuring workplace safety by complying with Health & Safety regulations
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Person Specification
Our ideal Catering Assistant will:
- Bring a positive, proactive attitude to everything you do
- Demonstrate a genuine passion for exceptional food service
- Act as a collaborative and supportive team player
- Thrive under high-pressure environments
- Show strong time management and reliability
- Prioritise safety and professionalism in all tasks
Note: Previous experience in catering is a bonus, but your enthusiasm and attitude are what matter most.
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About Medirest
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is a specialist healthcare operating company providing a full range of hotel services, including:
- Staff, patient, and visitor catering
- Domestic and cleaning services
- Portering, security, and reception
Operating across over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals in the UK & Ireland.
✱ Job Reference: com/0207/71996007/52812843/R/STC #Medirest
Compass Group’s Commitment
Compass Group UK & Ireland is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where every colleague feels valued, supported, and empowered. We celebrate diversity, offering equal opportunities for career advancement and a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Diversity is our strength. 🚀
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