Food Preparation Specialist

5 days ago


Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom ESS Full time

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional food experiences?

We're seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Food Preparation Specialist to join our team at Defence, working 40 hours per week.

About Defence

We take pride in our brand, people, and most importantly, the quality of our food. We invest in our employees, celebrate individuality, and recognize those who strive for excellence beyond the plate.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare high-quality food that exceeds customer expectations
  • Maintain impeccable kitchen cleanliness and surrounding areas
  • Ensure accurate operation of machinery and equipment
  • Support with deliveries and supply logistics
  • Represent Defence and uphold our brand image
  • Comply with stringent Food Handling & Hygiene standards
  • Adhere to Health & Safety regulations
Requirements:
  • Demonstrate ability to manage pressure, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively
  • Showcase excellent teamwork skills
  • Exhibit a committed and organized approach
  • Earn recognition through your dedication and passion
  • Display resilience under pressure
  • Show flexibility in work assignments
Estimated Salary:

$45,000 - $55,000 per year



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