Senior Culinary Specialist

4 weeks ago


Oakham, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Culinary Specialist to join our team at Compass UK & Ireland. As a senior member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for creating exceptional food experiences for our customers.

With a contracted 37.5 hours per week, you will be working closely with our passionate and hard-working team to deliver outstanding culinary experiences. In return, we offer support and development opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate.

Our ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a passion for food, and the ability to work under pressure. You will be responsible for preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers, while representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image.

We estimate the salary for this role to be around £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Job:

  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
  • Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
  • Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
  • Complying with Health & Safety regulations

About the Company:

Compass Group UK & Ireland is part of the Compass Group, a leading global hospitality company. We provide food and support services to clients across the UK and Ireland, including the Defence sector.



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