Culinary Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ESS Full time

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding culinary journey?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Culinary Support Specialist to become an integral part of our team at ESS, where we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service within the Defence sector. This is a full-time position, requiring a commitment of 35 hours per week.

As a valued member of our kitchen team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our high standards of food quality and service. We believe in fostering a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and celebrates the unique contributions of each team member.

What we offer:

  • A complimentary meal or equivalent subsidy during your shifts to help alleviate living costs.
  • Exclusive travel discounts with major providers like TUI and Expedia.
  • Significant savings on grocery shopping through discounts at leading supermarkets.
  • Quick access to a Digital GP for you and your immediate family, along with additional healthcare benefits.
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets for your entertainment.
  • Regular updates on the best discounts and savings available.
  • Cash rewards for spending, redeemable at a variety of brands.
  • Access to free wellness, mindfulness, and fitness classes.
  • Sharing of discounts and offers with friends and family.
  • A contributory pension scheme to support your future.
  • Opportunities for career advancement through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programs.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing appetizing, high-quality meals that satisfy our clients and customers.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and surrounding areas.
  • Ensuring the proper use of kitchen machinery and equipment.
  • Assisting with the receipt and organization of deliveries.
  • Representing ESS positively and upholding our brand image.
  • Adhering to Food Handling and Hygiene standards.
  • Complying with Health and Safety regulations.

Our ideal Culinary Support Specialist will:

  • Exhibit strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Be a collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
  • Demonstrate commitment and organization in their work.
  • Possess a strong desire to excel in their role.
  • Be adaptable to shift work.
  • Show exceptional reliability and punctuality.

As part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is dedicated to serving military establishments, government sites, and energy sector facilities across the UK. We value the importance of a friendly demeanor and are looking for individuals who are passionate about providing outstanding customer service.

Join us in making a difference



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