Chef/Cook

Compass Group UK; Downham Market; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A market-leading food service company is seeking a passionate Chef/Cook on a zero hours contract to prepare and serve high-quality food and deliver excellent customer service. Candidates should have experience in a similar role and understand food handling and hygiene standards. This role offers flexibility and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Good understanding of food handling and hygiene standards.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for customers.
• Work with the team to serve meals.
• Maintain a positive brand image through excellent service.
• Comply with food handling and hygiene standards.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Food Handling & Hygiene

Passion for customer service

Job description

We're currently recruiting a passionate Chef/Cook - Zero Hours to bring the flavour to Defence on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Chef/Cook - Zero Hours, you will support our talented culinary teams in preparing and serving the delicious food we're known for! You'll help to keep our clients and customers smiling with dining experiences that align with popular tastes and dietary requirements, and in return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your culinary career in a market-leading food service company.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers day
• Working in a team to prepare and serve delicious meals
• Seeking opportunities to improve our menus and food services
• Maintaining a positive brand image through exemplary customer service
• Recording and reducing food waste levels
• Supporting with all kitchen organisation, stocking, and cleaning responsibilities
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations.

Our ideal Chef/Cook - Zero Hours will:

• Be passionate about world-class food and customer service
• Have experience in a similar role
• Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Have a good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Have a flexible approach to working

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.

Job Reference: com/0108/86995001/52750716/BU #Defence

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!