Senior Kitchen Manager Vacancy

9 hours ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Defence Culinary Expert to join our team on a part-time basis, working 20 hours per week. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment delivering exceptional culinary experiences for our clients and customers.

About the Role
  • Preparing and serving high-quality food that meets customer demands and expectations
  • Overseeing and implementing menu changes to stay competitive and appealing
  • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services and implement new ideas to drive growth and success
  • Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services and maintain a positive reputation
  • SUPPORTING WITH THE CREATION OF NEW MENUS AND CREATIVE FOOD CONCEPTS TO INNOVATE OUR CULINARY OFFERINGS
  • Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image through exceptional service and quality food
  • Maintaining inventory levels to ensure our kitchens remain well-stocked and efficient
  • Ensuring kitchen cleaning responsibilities are completed to maintain hygiene standards and prevent cross-contamination
  • Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment
About Us

As part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector providing support to 250+ UK military establishments, high-profile police, secure environments, and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels, and offices for the energy sector.

Estimated Salary: £29,000 - £39,000 per annum



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