Hospitality Assistant - Rugby

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:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
• Working 5 days out of 7

Hospitality Assistant – Rugby

About the Role

We are looking for a friendly and reliable Hospitality Assistant to join our hospitality team working at Rugby School, supporting the day-to-day operation of our catering services, events, and functions.

Working alongside the Hospitality Manager and wider team, you will help deliver food and beverage services to agreed standards, ensuring a smooth, efficient, and welcoming experience for pupils, staff, and visitors.

You will assist with service delivery, beverage preparation, setting up and clearing hospitality equipment, stock handling, and general catering duties while maintaining high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and presentation across all service areas. You will also be required to transport hospitality equipment and supplies using the company van.

This is a hands-on role, offering the opportunity to contribute to events, conferences, private functions, and themed activities. You will provide polite, professional, and friendly customer service, respond positively to requests, and communicate any feedback, shortages, or issues promptly to your line manager.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues to support efficient service delivery, follow health, safety, and cash handling procedures where required, and operate equipment safely and responsibly.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospitality environment, takes pride in delivering excellent customer experiences, and values being part of a supportive team.

• Working hours: 40 hrs per week
• Days: working 5 out of 7 days
• 52 Weeks p/a

Who We Are

This role is within Lodestone House, part of the global Compass Group family, delivering high-quality catering within the independent education sector. With the backing of Compass Group UK & Ireland, you’ll be part of a team that feeds people, fuels progress, and builds connections across around 6,000 venues—combining the feel of a supportive local workplace with the opportunities of one of the UK’s largest and most respected businesses.

Join us and you’ll benefit from great perks, and outstanding opportunities for learning and career development with an industry leader.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all employees share this commitment. We are also dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can truly be themselves, with equal opportunities to grow and succeed.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential

• Commitment to delivering a high standard of customer service
• Good communication skills and ability to engage with a wide range of people
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Flexible, adaptable, and customer-focused approach
• Self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude
• High standards of personal appearance, hygiene, and professionalism
• Willingness to comply with all company policies, procedures, and legislative requirements
• Acts with honesty, integrity, and professionalism at all times
• Valid UK driving licence and willingness to drive a company van (must be aged 21+)
• Successful completion of an Enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred List check prior to commencing employment

Desirable

• Previous hospitality or catering experience

Personal Attributes

• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and customers
• Organised, proactive, and enthusiastic

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• Commitment to excellent customer service
• Pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation
• A positive, professional attitude and willingness to learn
• Flexibility to support the needs of the school community

If you enjoy working in a lively hospitality environment, take pride in delivering outstanding customer experiences, and want to be part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our team as a Hospitality Assistant.

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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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!