Casual Defence Kitchen Chef (Zero Hours)

Compass Group UK

Holyhead

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 21,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Compass Group UK&I in the Defence sector seeks a dedicated Chef (Zero Hours) to assure quality food and service on a casual, permanent basis. You will lead kitchen operations, contribute to menu development, and uphold hygiene and brand standards across facilities.

The role requires a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ, a Food Hygiene certificate, and experience supervising a team. Flexible hours and opportunity to progress within a trusted, expanding employer are offered.

Qualifications

  • City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent required.
  • Experience supervising a kitchen team.
  • Hold a Food Hygiene certificate.
  • Flexible approach to working.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
  • Overseeing and implementing menu changes
  • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
  • Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
  • Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
  • Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked
  • Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
  • Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations

Skills

Customer service
Passion for food
Team leadership
Flexible

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

Compass Group UK&I in the Defence sector seeks a dedicated Chef (Zero Hours) to assure quality food and service on a casual, permanent basis. You will lead kitchen operations, contribute to menu development, and uphold hygiene and brand standards across facilities.

The role requires a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ, a Food Hygiene certificate, and experience supervising a team. Flexible hours and opportunity to progress within a trusted, expanding employer are offered.

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