Culinary Operations Specialist

2 days ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom ESS Full time
About ESS

ESS, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high-profile police, secure environments, and government sites, as well as onshore and offshore facilities.

">Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our team. As a key member, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen facilities.

">Responsibilities
  • Culinary Excellence: Prepare delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers.
  • Kitchen Maintenance: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas.
  • Machinery and Equipment: Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment.
  • Logistics: Assist with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles.
  • Brand Representation: Represent Defence and maintain a positive brand image.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards and Health & Safety regulations.
">Requirements
  • Pressured yet Calm: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks, and communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Teamwork: Be an excellent team player.
  • Organisation: Have a committed and organised approach.
  • Potential for Success: Have a desire to succeed in your role.
  • Adaptability: Possess the ability to work under pressure and be flexible to work shifts.
  • Timekeeping: Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability.
">What We Offer

A competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth and development within our diverse and inclusive organisation.



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