Front of House Assistant

Craft, Creativity and Community – we are Company of Cooks! These are our values, and they go far beyond corporate waffle. In fact, they set the tone for everything we do. Company of Cooks have been working with some of the UK’s most cherished venues since 1996, delighting customers and clients alike with great food and drinks, brilliant service and an absolute focus on the details that make good restaurants, cafes and bars, great ones. In October 2019 the company was brought into the CH&CO family. The completion of the deal saw Company of Cooks become the group’s go-to operators in heritage and performance venues, art galleries and destinations. We are excited to be recruiting for a Front of House Assistant based at Royal Society of Arts Hosp.

Key responsibilities:

Food Service

• Serve all food to the highest standard and in line with the CH&CO style using the
correct tools and presentation techniques.
• Prepare and serve all beverages in a timely manner and to the CH&CO standard.
• Assist in the preparation of tables and to ensure all cutlery and glassware is
polished.
• To assist with any food preparation in kitchen to the CH&CO standard as required.
• Keep the service areas clean, tidy and presentable in line with the standards.
• Clean and wash up equipment, kitchen and service areas as necessary to comply
with cleaning schedules.

Customer Service

• To present and maintain a professional and friendly image with the client and
customers at the relevant event.
• Attend to customer needs in a polite and helpful manner.
• Provide information to customers about the food in a knowledgeable and
informed manner.
• Work with all colleagues in a polite and helpful way to ensure excellent customer
service.

What's in it for you?

Working with Company of Cooks has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.

• Personal Development and Training opportunities
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Holiday allowance
• Eye care
• A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
• Family friendly support
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• Volunteering days
• Recognition schemes and people awards
• Long service awards
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme

Company of Cooks officially formed part of CH&CO Catering Group Ltd in 2020.

A Honest Approach, A Passionate Team, Quietly Confident