We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full-time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food that brightens our clients' and customers' days, within the market-leading food service company in the UK. We offer opportunities for career progression in a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate.
Here’s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days.
Could you bring your passion and culinary skills to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Preparing high-quality, delicious food that delights our clients and customers
* Overseeing menu changes and innovations
* Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
* Acting on customer feedback to enhance our offerings
* Supporting the creation of new menus and food concepts
* Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
* Monitoring inventories to ensure well-stocked kitchens
* Maintaining hygiene standards through kitchen cleaning responsibilities
* Adhering to Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations
Our ideal Chef will:
* Be passionate about great-tasting food and excellent customer service
* Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
* Have experience supervising a team
* Have experience in a similar Chef role
* Hold a Food Hygiene certificate
* Be flexible in working hours
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports over 250 UK military establishments, police, secure environments, government sites, and various onshore and offshore facilities, including platforms and rigs. We value friendly faces and passionate service, and we seek individuals committed to delivering excellent customer service at all levels.
Job Reference: com/1508/95259001/52634280/BU #Defence
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities for career advancement. We celebrate diversity and aim to create a culture where all team members feel valued, empowered, and able to thrive.
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