Job Title: Chef
We are currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef, you will prepare and serve food that brightens our clients' and customers' days, within the market-leading food service company in the UK. We offer opportunities for career progression within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond expectations.
Shift Patterns
5 out of 7 days per week
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing high-quality, delicious food that delights clients and customers
* Overseeing and implementing menu changes
* Identifying opportunities to improve food services
* Listening to and acting on customer feedback for continuous improvement
* 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
* Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations
* Demonstrating passion for great-tasting food and excellent customer service
* Holding a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
* Experience supervising a team
* Experience in a similar Chef role
* Holding a Food Hygiene certificate
* Having a flexible approach to working hours
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports UK military establishments, police, secure environments, government sites, and various energy sector facilities. We value friendly faces and are passionate about delivering excellent customer service at all levels.
Additional Information
Job Reference: com/1209/95028001/52679493/BU
At Compass Group UK&I, we are 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 reach their full potential.
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