We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full-time basis contracted to 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. You'll have opportunities to progress within 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 skill to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
* Overseeing and implementing menu changes
* Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
* Listening to and acting on customer feedback to improve our food services
* Supporting the creation of new menus and food concepts
* Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
* Monitoring inventories to keep kitchens well-stocked
* Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
* Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health and Safety regulations
* Being passionate about great-tasting food and customer service
* Holding a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
* Having experience supervising a team
* Having experience in a similar Chef role
* Holding a Food Hygiene certificate
* Having a flexible approach to working
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports UK military establishments, police, secure environments, government sites, and energy sector facilities, including offshore platforms and offices. We value friendly faces and excellent customer service at all levels, seeking passionate individuals to join our teams.
Job Reference: com/0509/95971001/52670010/R/BU
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities for career growth. We celebrate diversity and aim to build a culture of respect and empowerment.
Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information.
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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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