We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full-time basis contracted to 37.5 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 progression, investment in our people, celebration of individuality, and recognition for employees who go beyond expectations.
Here's an idea of your shift patterns: 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 high-quality, delicious 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 ensure kitchens are well-stocked
* Maintaining hygiene standards through kitchen cleaning responsibilities
* Complying with 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 approaches
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, rigs, and offices for the energy sector. We value friendly faces and passionate service, seeking individuals committed to delivering excellent customer service at all levels.
Job Reference: com/1908/95972001/52690110/BU #Defence
Compass Group UK&I is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities for career advancement. We celebrate the unique talents, backgrounds, and abilities of all team members, aiming to create a culture where everyone feels valued, empowered, and able to thrive. Diversity is our strength! #J-18808-Ljbffr