Assistant Combined Mess Manager - Brompton Barracks, Chatham £28,000 Per Annum 40 hours per week 5 Days Per Week Your Key Responsibilities Will Include To assist with the overall efficient and effective management of the contract to ensure great quality, consistent food and beverage services across all areas To maintain positive client relationships To ensure the smooth planning of the contract and resources to deliver a first-class service to our clients and customers To assist with the management, recruitment, development and training of team members To ensure the contract is fully compliant with company policies and procedures To deliver on the agreed financial budget and run commercially in line with net income and cost targets Our Ideal Manager Will Previous experience in contract catering Previous experience in facilities management Experience of leading and managing teams to deliver results Track record of growing sales and retaining business Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong leadership with the ability to motivate and engage teams Ability to liaise with colleagues, customers and clients at all levels Quality and process driven with particular focus on delivering results Compliant with Company policies and procedures in line with client agreements IT Literate (MS Office, Email) Benefits We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: To help with the cost of living crisis, Compass will be providing a free meal or equivalent Subsidy while working Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250 UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength