Culinary Support Team Member

3 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom ESS Full time
Culinary Support Team Member

Are you ready to spice up your career?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Culinary Support Team Member to be an integral part of our operations within the Defence sector on a part-time basis, with a commitment of 16 hours per week. Join a team that takes immense pride in their culinary creations, their brand, and most importantly, their colleagues. We offer numerous opportunities for career advancement within a company that values its workforce, celebrates diversity, and acknowledges those who go above and beyond.

To show our appreciation for your hard work, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • A complimentary meal or equivalent subsidy during your shifts to assist with living costs
  • Exclusive travel discounts with leading providers
  • Grocery discounts at major supermarkets
  • Quick access to a Digital GP for you and your immediate family, along with additional healthcare benefits
  • Discounts on cinema tickets for your entertainment
  • Regular updates featuring the best discounts and savings available
  • Cash rewards for your spending, redeemable at various brands
  • Free wellness, mindfulness, and fitness classes to help you unwind
  • Shareable discounts and offers for friends and family
  • A contributory pension scheme to secure your future
  • Opportunities for professional growth through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programs

Your typical shift pattern will include:

  • Monday: Afternoons
  • Tuesday: Afternoons
  • Wednesday: Afternoons
  • Thursday: Afternoons
  • Friday:
  • Saturday:
  • Sunday:

Please note: This position is contracted for 50 weeks each year.

Could you bring your unique flair to our team? Here’s what you’ll be responsible for:

Your key responsibilities will encompass:

  • Preparing high-quality, appetizing meals that delight our clients and customers
  • Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and surrounding areas
  • Ensuring proper use of all kitchen machinery and equipment
  • Assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries
  • Representing our brand positively and professionally
  • Adhering to Food Handling and Hygiene regulations
  • Complying with Health and Safety standards

Our ideal Culinary Support Team Member will:

  • Exhibit the ability to manage pressure, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively
  • Be a strong team player
  • Demonstrate a committed and organized approach to work
  • Have a desire to excel in their role
  • Possess the ability to thrive under pressure
  • Be flexible with shift work
  • Show exceptional timekeeping and reliability

As part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is dedicated to providing services to the Defence, Government, and Energy sectors. We support numerous military establishments and secure environments, ensuring that our team members are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service at all levels.

Job Reference: com/0808/ / /R/BU #LI-DNP

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. We embrace diversity and respect the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of our colleagues.


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