Head of On-Site Culinary Services

16 hours ago


Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom ESS Full time
Job Title:

Senior Food Service Director

Job Description:

This role is responsible for leading the catering operations at Defence establishments. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in delivering exceptional food service experiences and a strong understanding of the Defence sector.

About Us:

Compass Group UK&I has a long history of supporting the UK military sector, providing catering services to over 250 sites and high-profile locations. We value diversity and celebrate individuality.

Responsibilities:
  • Culinary Operations: Oversee the preparation and serving of high-quality meals.
  • Team Management: Lead and motivate culinary teams to achieve excellent food quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and regulations.
  • Training and Development: Support and train teams to excel in their roles and develop their skills.

Requirements: A passion for great-tasting food and exceptional customer service, minimum two years of catering experience, experience managing teams in a similar role, Basic Food Hygiene certificate, excellent communication and organisational skills, and ambitious and motivated individual looking to upskill.

Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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