You need enthusiasm, passion for customer service, team player skills, desire to succeed, ability to work under pressure, punctuality, reliability, safety mindset, and catering experience.

You will prepare and serve delicious food, represent our brand positively, handle cash transactions, and ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations in Leicester.

Hospitality & Retail

United Kingdom

Leicester

Large

We’re thousands of talented people bringing you all of the great tasting food, memorable experiences and vital support services that can transform every day into a great day. All of the little things that make the world of difference and boost the wellbeing of millions. From outstanding restaurant experiences, enhancing sporting events and feeding thousands of school children, patients, workers and military personnel, to delivering warm welcomes, clean buildings and safe environments. We’re here to inspire, protect, nourish and energise. To brighten your day.

We are people-powered. You don’t become No. 1 by accident. It takes hard work from a capable team. And in an industry built on people, you want the best of the best. You want to be people powered. We’re proud to attract the industry’s top talent because we invest in our people, recognise great work when we see it and provide plenty of opportunities for career growth. It makes the world of difference. Because when people are happy and satisfied it shines through. They go the extra mile, creating new ways to brighten every day for our clients and their customers.

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Compass Group

Food & Beverage

Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, then we are looking for someone just like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for Universities on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.As a Retail Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:<ul><li>Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more</li><li>Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more</li><li>Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits</li><li>Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster</li><li>Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available</li><li>Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands</li><li>Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes</li><li>You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes</li></ul>Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying:Your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers</li><li>Creating attractive food and counter displays</li><li>Representing Universities and maintaining a positive brand image</li><li>Handling cash and operating the cash register</li><li>Complying with Food Handling &amp; Hygiene standards</li><li>Complying with Health &amp; Safety regulations</li></ul>Our ideal Retail Assistant will:<ul><li>Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude</li><li>Display passion for delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Be an excellent team player</li><li>Arrive equipped with a desire to succeed in your role</li><li>Thrive working under pressure</li><li>Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability</li><li>Have a safety-first mind set</li><li>Have experience within a similar catering-related role, but this isn't essential.</li></ul>Part of Compass Group UK&amp;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.Job Reference: com/0207/62479001/52661988/BUCompass Group UK&amp;I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!

Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, then we are looking for someone just like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for Universities on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.As a Retail Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterRegular emails filled with the best discounts and savings availableReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesContributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesCould you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying:Your key responsibilities will include:Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customersCreating attractive food and counter displaysRepresenting Universities and maintaining a positive brand imageHandling cash and operating the cash registerComplying with Food Handling & Hygiene standardsComplying with Health & Safety regulationsOur ideal Retail Assistant will:Have an enthusiastic can-do attitudeDisplay passion for delivering excellent customer serviceBe an excellent team playerArrive equipped with a desire to succeed in your roleThrive working under pressureDemonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliabilityHave a safety-first mind setHave experience within a similar catering-related role, but this isn't essential.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.Job Reference: com/0207/62479001/52661988/BUCompass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!

Retail Assistant - Leicester

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