Site Chef: Creative Menus & Team Leadership

Compass Group UK

Tewkesbury

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

2 days ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme
Career Pathways
Digital GP
Travel discounts
Retail discounts (Tesco, Sainsbury's,…
Cinema discounts
Cash rewards
Wellness & fitness classes
Discounts for friends & family

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I ESS is recruiting an ambitious Chef to prepare and serve high-quality food for Defence on a full-time basis, 37.5 hours per week. You will oversee menu changes, maintain hygiene, and contribute to menu development in a scale used for defence clients.

The role offers opportunities to progress within a market-leading food service company in the UK, with a focus on customer service and brand protection, while adhering to health and safety regulations across defence estates.

Qualifications

  • City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Food Hygiene certificate
  • Experience supervising a team
  • Experience in a similar Chef role

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 Safety regulations

Job description

Compass Group UK&I ESS is recruiting an ambitious Chef to prepare and serve high-quality food for Defence on a full-time basis, 37.5 hours per week. You will oversee menu changes, maintain hygiene, and contribute to menu development in a scale used for defence clients.

The role offers opportunities to progress within a market-leading food service company in the UK, with a focus on customer service and brand protection, while adhering to health and safety regulations across defence estates.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Commis Chef: Creative Kitchen Lead & Menu Innovator
Commis Chef: Creative Kitchen Lead & Menu Innovator

Compass Group PLC • Henlow

On-site
GBP 24,000 - 32,000
Chef: Menu Innovator & Kitchen Leader
Chef: Menu Innovator & Kitchen Leader

Compass Group UK • West Devon

On-site
GBP 24,000 - 36,000
Contributory pension scheme
Career Pathways & MyLearning
Digital GP & wider healthcare benefits
+2
Defence Chef: Creative Menus & High-Impact Service
Defence Chef: Creative Menus & High-Impact Service

Compass Group UK • England

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 34,000
Commis Chef: Creative Menus & Kitchen Leadership
Commis Chef: Creative Menus & Kitchen Leadership

Chartwells Independent • Exeter

Hybrid
GBP 24,000 - 30,000
Creative Chef Leader: Menu Innovation & Team Mentoring
Creative Chef Leader: Menu Innovation & Team Mentoring

Compass Group UK • Appleby-in-Westmorland

On-site
GBP 24,000 - 32,000
Defence Chef: Lead Kitchen, Create Menus & Delight Guests
Defence Chef: Lead Kitchen, Create Menus & Delight Guests

Chartwells Independent • Salisbury

Hybrid
GBP 25,000 - 30,000
Contributory pension scheme
Career Pathways and MyLearning
Digital GP and wider healthcare
+6
Chef: Creative Menu Lead for Impactful Dining
Chef: Creative Menu Lead for Impactful Dining

Compass Group UK • Nuneaton

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 34,000
Contributory pension scheme
Career Pathways and MyLearning
Digital GP access
+7
Chef – Menu Innovation & Team Leadership
Chef – Menu Innovation & Team Leadership

Compass Group UK • Grantham

On-site
GBP 23,000 - 29,000
Ambitious Chef — Menu Innovator & Team Leader
Ambitious Chef — Menu Innovator & Team Leader

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services • Plymouth

On-site
GBP 21,000 - 30,000
Culinary Lead for Defence Dining and Menu Innovation
Culinary Lead for Defence Dining and Menu Innovation

Compass Group UK • Fareham

On-site
GBP 22,000 - 32,000