Sous-Chef
New Yesterday
£29362 per annum
37.5 hours per week (5 out of 7 days)
1 weekend in 4 (on a 2-week rotating rota)
Early shift:
06:30 - 14:00
Late shift:
11:00 - 20:00
Meal service times: Breakfast - 07:00 to 08:30
Lunch - 12:00 to 13:30
Dinner - 17:30 to 18:30
Benefits
Free on-site parking
? Use of the on-site gym
? Free meal while on shift
Uniforms provided
Excellent
work-life balance
Opportunities for
career growth and development
within
ESS (Compass Group UK & Ireland)
About the Role We're looking for a skilled and motivated
Sous Chef
to join our friendly catering team at
Kendrew Barracks . You'll play a key role in delivering fresh, high-quality meals for service personnel across breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. ?
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and serve delicious, high-quality meals
Support the Head Chef with menu planning, ordering, and kitchen operations
Maintain strict food hygiene and safety standards
Manage stock control and minimise waste
Lead, train, and motivate junior kitchen team members
Ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment
What We're Looking For
Previous experience in a similar kitchen role (Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie)
Computer literate and confident with kitchen systems
City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
Food Hygiene Certificate
Team player with great communication skills
Passion for quality food and customer satisfaction ??
Flexibility to work early and late shifts, including 1 weekend in 4
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 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. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.
Job Reference: com/0801/95280001/52442474/SU #Defence
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT
- Location:
- Gb
- Job Type:
- PartTime
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