Sous Chef

• Optional overtime opportunities for additional income
• Offering a healthy work-life balance with some weekends off and no late evenings
• Opportunity to work in a diverse and supportive team
• Career development and training opportunities within Compass Group
• The chance to make a difference in the lives of our service members through your culinary expertise

• Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, ensuring the highest quality food production
• Prepare and cook a variety of delicious dishes to meet the needs of our military personnel
• Supervise and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment
• Maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen, following health and safety guidelines
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop innovative and appealing menus

• Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar culinary role
• A passion for cooking and a creative approach to food preparation
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• A commitment to upholding food safety and quality standards
• Flexibility to work some weekends as needed

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.

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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!