Executive Chef

2 weeks ago


Orpington, United Kingdom ESS Full time
Exceptional Chef Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and ambitious Chef to join our team at ESS, a leading provider of food services to Defence, Government, and Energy sectors. As a Chef, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional food experiences to our clients and customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and serve high-quality food that meets our clients' and customers' expectations
  • Oversee and implement menu changes to ensure consistency and quality
  • Identify opportunities to improve our food services and implement changes
  • Listen and act on customer feedback to continuously improve our food services
  • Support the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
  • Represent ESS and maintain a positive brand image
  • Monitor inventories to ensure our kitchens are well-stocked
  • Oversee kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
  • Comply with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health and Safety regulations
Requirements:
  • Passion for great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
  • City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Experience supervising a team
  • Experience in a similar Chef role
  • Food Hygiene certificate
  • Flexible approach to working

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognizes employees who go beyond the plate. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members.

ESS is part of Compass Group UK&I, a leading provider of food and support services to Defence, Government, and Energy sectors. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high-profile police, secure environments, and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities.


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