Kitchen Assistant: Fast-Paced Food & Career Growth

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services; Tilshead; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis for Defence. The role is contracted to 35 hours per week, offering a stable schedule and opportunities to progress within a company that values its people.

You'll be part of Compass Group UK&I, supporting 250+ UK military establishments and government sites. The ideal candidate will handle food prep, maintain cleanliness, follow safety standards, and contribute to a

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced kitchen environment is beneficial.
• Strong communication and ability to work at all levels.
• Ability to adhere to food handling and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment
• Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles
• Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Skills

Manage pressure

Team player

Organised

Commitment

Reliability

Flexibility to shifts

Timekeeping

Job description

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis for Defence. The role is contracted to 35 hours per week, offering a stable schedule and opportunities to progress within a company that values its people.

You'll be part of Compass Group UK&I, supporting 250+ UK military establishments and government sites. The ideal candidate will handle food prep, maintain cleanliness, follow safety standards, and contribute to a