Overview
We are seeking a motivated Chef to join our kitchen team, working primarily on breakfast and lunch service for a small site with 300-400 people on site daily.
This role will focus largely on preparing grab-and-go items, such as sandwiches, homemade baguettes, and other quick-service meals. The successful candidate will assist in the production and service of meals within budgetary guidelines while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. Working closely with a team of six, the Chef will contribute to the smooth running of the kitchen, ensuring that all food service operations comply with company standards, client requirements, and statutory regulations.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the preparation, production, and presentation of meals.
* Support breakfast and lunch service, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality output.
* Serve customers in a professional and friendly manner at service counters.
* Ensure adequate supplies and stock levels throughout service periods.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of workstations, kitchen, and catering areas.
* Comply with all Company standards, statutory Food Safety, Health & Safety, COSHH, and Manual Handling regulations.
* Monitor food production and costs to ensure compliance with agreed budgetary standards.
* Work under minimal supervision and collaboratively within the team to achieve operational goals.
Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications
* Previous food service and chef experience, ideally in a similar role or environment.
* Clean, well-presented, and professional appearance.
* Pleasant, engaging, and effective team player.
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
* Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
* Understanding of COSHH and Manual Handling procedures.
* Commitment to maintaining high food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards.
* Full, valid driving licence (required due to site location).
The Company
ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.
Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.
We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.
ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.
We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.
Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.
If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* General Business
Industries
* Facilities Services and Food and Beverage Services
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