Catering Assistant – Part Time – Leicester

Job Description
Compass Group invites you to join our Leicester team as a Part-Time Catering Assistant. If you enjoy preparing food, creating great experiences for customers, and working in a dynamic team, this role offers growth opportunities, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment.

About Compass Group
Compass Group is a global leader in workplace catering, operating in over 700 locations across the UK. We focus on delivering mindful, flavourful, and planet-positive food experiences while valuing individuality and investing in our employees’ growth. Our culture celebrates diversity, teamwork, and sustainability, working toward net zero by 2030.
Company Location: Leicester, United Kingdom

Job Overview
As a Catering Assistant, you will prepare high-quality food, maintain hygiene standards, support counter operations, and contribute to a welcoming workplace environment. This part-time role provides hands-on experience, professional development opportunities, and a chance to grow within a dynamic catering team.

Requirements

• Positive, can-do attitude and reliability

• Passion for delivering excellent customer service

• Collaborative and supportive team player

• Ability to work efficiently under pressure

• Commitment to health, safety, and hygiene standards

• Previous catering experience is a bonus

• No degree required

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high-quality food and counter displays

• Operate the cash register and handle transactions

• Uphold Food Handling & Hygiene standards

• Ensure a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment

• Represent Compass Group and Eurest positively

• Work collaboratively with the catering team to meet service goals

Benefits

• Competitive pay: £12.21 per hour

• Part-time flexible hours

• Opportunities for growth and development

• Supportive and dynamic team environment

• Experience in a leading workplace catering company

• Training and career progression

Other Details

• Part-time hours (shift patterns vary, including weekends)

• Location: Leicester, United Kingdom

• In-person role

Job Data

Why Join Us
Join Compass Group to develop your skills, work in a supportive team, and create memorable food experiences while contributing to a sustainable and inclusive workplace.

Job Summary
This part-time Catering Assistant role is perfect for individuals passionate about food, customer service, and teamwork, offering flexible hours, career development, and the chance to thrive in a leading catering company.

Date: 13 January 2026