Kitchen Assistant — Fast-Paced Defence Food Team

Equipment Sales & Service Limited.; Kingsley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I, serving Defence, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant at Blackwater on a full-time basis (35 hours per week, contracted for 50.2 weeks per year). You’ll join a team that takes pride in the food, the brand, and its people, with real opportunities to progress within a company that values its staff.

Your duties include preparing delicious, high-quality meals, keeping the kitchen and surroundings clean, ensuring safe use of all equipment, and assisting with deliveries.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced kitchen environments.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities.
• Excellent teamwork and reliability.
• Flexible to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• Ensure proper use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries and supplies.
• Represent Defence and uphold brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Food hygiene

Teamwork

Flexibility

Pressure handling

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Compass Group UK&I, serving Defence, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant at Blackwater on a full-time basis (35 hours per week, contracted for 50.2 weeks per year). You’ll join a team that takes pride in the food, the brand, and its people, with real opportunities to progress within a company that values its staff.

Your duties include preparing delicious, high-quality meals, keeping the kitchen and surroundings clean, ensuring safe use of all equipment, and assisting with deliveries.