<p class="isSelectedEnd">Love great food and great service? Join our catering team and help make every visit to our Crew(e) Room a positive one. As a Canteen Assistant at Ryman, you'll be part of a team serving our colleagues and customers, helping to prepare fresh food and keeping the canteen running smoothly.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">&nbsp;</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>What you'll be doing</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Helping to prepare fresh food such as sandwiches, salads and other canteen favourites.</li><li>Serving colleagues and customers from the hot counter with a friendly and welcoming approach.</li><li>Taking payments and handling cash accurately.</li><li>Keeping the kitchen, counter and service areas clean, tidy and ready throughout the day.</li><li>Following food hygiene, health and safety and cleanliness standards.</li><li>Providing friendly, helpful service to our Ryman colleagues and customers.</li><li>Supporting the wider catering team to keep service running smoothly, particularly during busy periods.</li><li>Helping to create a welcoming and enjoyable experience within our Crew(e) Room.</li><li>Getting stuck in and supporting the team wherever needed.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>What you'll bring</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop your skills.</li><li>A friendly, approachable personality and a genuine interest in helping others.</li><li>A passion for delivering great service to colleagues and customers.</li><li>The ability to work well as part of a friendly and supportive team.</li><li>A reliable, hardworking and hands-on approach.</li><li>Good communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>The ability to stay organised and work effectively in a busy environment.</li><li>A willingness to learn about food preparation, service and kitchen standards.</li><li>Most importantly, enthusiasm, a positive attitude and a willingness to get stuck in.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary with the opportunity to earn company bonus, company pension (with enhancement options), and a referral scheme.</li><li>Generous holiday allowance <em>plus</em> an extra wellbeing day to recharge.</li><li>Tailored training, structured career progression, and funded apprenticeship programmes.</li><li>Exclusive discounts across all group brands (Ryman, Robert Dyas, Boux Avenue), Cycle2Work scheme, and access to mental health first aiders and wellness support.</li><li>A collaborative team with recognition awards and regular social events.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>About Ryman</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">With over 130 years of heritage, Ryman is the UK's go-to destination for stationery, office supplies, and tech. Operating over 200 stores alongside a thriving digital presence, we are proud to be part of the <strong>Theo Paphitis Retail Group</strong> (including Robert Dyas, Boux Avenue, and London Graphic Centre).</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are a resilient, innovative, and customer-first business. We believe in equipping our people with the tools they need to grow, thrive, and succeed.</p><p><strong><em>Ryman is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves at work.</em></strong></p>