General Assistant

As a General Assistant, you will play a vital front‑of‑house role within a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment. This is an in‑person position supporting workplace services across four floors, where you will be a visible, proactive, and highly reliable presence for our client teams. This is a full time, 37.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday.

You will be the “go‑to” person day‑to‑day — ensuring spaces are well-presented, stocked, and operating smoothly, and that excellent communication and service standards are consistently delivered. No previous experience is required, as full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Front‑of‑house duties, providing a warm, professional, and confident presence
• Acting as a key point of contact for client queries and requests
• Stocking and maintaining pantry and refreshment areas across four floors
• Supporting workplace services, including moving furniture, desks, and equipment as required
• Assisting with event setup, room layouts, and general preparation
• Basic food preparation, counter setup, and serving of food and beverages when needed
• Ensuring the highest level of customer care is delivered to clients and visitors
• Following all food hygiene and Health & Safety guidelines (training provided)
• Ensuring correct storage and handling of food items and equipment
• Supporting the on‑site Supervisor and colleagues in a flexible, positive manner
• Adapting to a fast-moving workload with a proactive, problem-solving mindset

About You:

• Strong, clear communication skills
• A friendly, professional, front‑of‑house approach
• Versatile, adaptable, and comfortable working across multiple floors
• A proactive “can-do” attitude
• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn and support a variety of tasks
• A good level of English
• Previous catering, hospitality, or customer service experience is beneficial but not essential

At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us and pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all our colleagues. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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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!