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Sous Chef – Prince William of Gloucester Barracks ‍ (2 Positions Available) £14.55 per hour | 37.5 hours per week | 5 days over 7 Pay & Hours * £14.55 per hour * 37.5 hours per week (5 out of 7 days) * Mixture of shift patterns: * Early: 06:00 – 13:30 * Mid: 11:30 – 19:30 * Late: 12:00 – 20:00 * Accessible by bus route Meal Service Times: Breakfast – 07:00 to 08:15 Lunch – 12:30 to 13:15 ️ Dinner – 18:00 to 19:00 Benefits * ️ Free meal on shift * Free on-site parking * ️ Use of on-site gym (with personal liability insurance) * Uniform provided * Career development and training opportunities with ESS * Supportive, team-oriented working environment About the Role We’re currently recruiting two experienced Sous Chefs to join our friendly catering team at Prince William of Gloucester Barracks. You’ll work as part of a team of 4, delivering high-quality, freshly prepared meals for around 160 service personnel. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled chefs who take pride in their craft and want to progress within a supportive environment at ESS, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland. ‍ Key Responsibilities * Support the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations * Prepare, cook, and serve high-quality meals to service standards * Supervise and motivate kitchen staff, ensuring consistency and teamwork * Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards * Assist with menu planning, stock control, and allergen management * Deliver quality and efficiency across all shift patterns What We’re Looking For * Previous experience essential in a similar chef role (Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie) * Qualifications desirable (City & Guilds/NVQ or equivalent) * Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills * Passion for great food and quality service ❤️ * Flexible and reliable, able to work early, mid, and late shifts 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 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/1401/95127001/52222467/R/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!

A family-run hotel group in London is seeking a dedicated Head of Food & Beverage for their new flagship hotel in Bloomsbury. The position offers a competitive salary package with extensive benefits.

A leading food company in London is seeking a Food Quality Manager to oversee the food development and quality control processes. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in food science or similar, with proven experience in the food industry, demonstrating strong organizational and leadership ski

A global hospitality company is seeking a Head of Food to innovate and elevate culinary standards across their UK kitchens. This role offers the opportunity to drive significant impact and creativity in culinary experiences, contributing to the company's mission of fostering human connection. Respon

A leading hospitality company in London seeks a Head of Marketing to elevate its food & drink outlets. The ideal candidate has strong food & drink marketing experience, excellent digital skills, and project management capabilities.

A leading UK hospitality provider is seeking a Head of Marketing for NT Food & Drink. Ideal candidates should have strong experience in food & drink marketing, excellent digital skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Competitive benefits and inclusive work c

A recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Technical for a prominent food manufacturing business in Kent. Competitive salary of £95k - £100k plus benefits offered. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Food Technology or related field and over 5 years of experience in technical management.

Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends, with an acute focus on premium quality, efficient production, meticulous food safety compliance (HACCP, UK regulations), robust food cost controls, and impeccable presentation. This includes the management of regular internal audits and Environmen

Working closely with the Head of Technology, the appointed candidate will play a key role in the leadership and management of the following areas:. Teach Food courses and a small number of Health & Social Care lessons. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible

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A leading hospitality group in Greater London is looking for a Head of Marketing to drive awareness and engagement for food and drink outlets. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in food and drink marketing, strong project management skills, and a creative yet detail-oriented approa

Asda is rapidly expanding its portfolio of foodservice and franchise partnerships as part of its ambition to elevate customer experience, increase footfall, and unlock new commercial opportunities across the estate. The Head of Food Brands will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading this growth.

A leading company in Food & Water Testing is seeking an experienced Head of Health, Safety & Facilities to oversee their Health & Safety function and manage facilities across multiple UK sites. This role offers the opportunity to shape safety policies in a dynamic environment.

Working closely with the Head of Technology, the appointed candidate will play a key role in the leadership and management of the following areas:. KS3 Design and Technology (year 9 Food). We are seeking a dynamic and ambitious subject leader to join our thriving Food department.

This role involves leading a team, ensuring high service standards, and developing innovative food offerings. A catering and events management company is seeking a dedicated individual to manage food services in London. A competitive salary and various employee benefits are offered, including person

A family-run hotel company in London is seeking a Head of Food & Beverage for their new hotel opening. You will lead all food and beverage operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, mentoring your team, and driving commercial success. This position offers competitive perks including discoun

A fast-scaling food brand incubator based in Greater London is seeking a Head of Food to lead food innovation and strategy. Candidates should have over three years of experience in food development and a strong understanding of commercial kitchens. The position is primarily onsite with some remote w

As the Head of Food at itsu, you will report to the Food Director and will be responsible for overseeing and supporting all aspects of food quality and development with itsu retail including cold & hot menu, drinks, snacks. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining itsu's high standards of food ex

A leading catering company in London is seeking a Head of Marketing to elevate its food and drink outlets. Applicants should have significant experience in food and drink marketing, strong digital skills, and a proven ability to oversee projects and budgets. Join us to create a world-class hospitali

The Head of Technical will ensure the legality, safety, quality, and authenticity of products through effective process control (EPC). Strong knowledge of GMP standards, food safety, and quality systems. Facilitate root cause analysis and resolution of factory incidents.

The Global Head of Food Safety and Defence is accountable for protecting consumers and pladis global brands by leading the design, governance, and execution of global food safety and food defence programmes across all manufacturing plants, R&D facilities, co-manufacturers, suppliers, and distributio

The role demands significant experience in the UK food manufacturing sector and a proven track record of results. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a growing business that values its talent. A global food manufacturing firm in the Midlands is seeking an experienced Su

A leading Asian-inspired food brand in the UK seeks a Head of Food to ensure food quality and development. The role involves overseeing product launches, collaborating with various teams, and maintaining high standards in food quality and innovation. Candidates should have a relevant degree and expe

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Leading a team of 5 Commercial Managers on the Trade side of business for a leading non-food supplier. Head of Sales – Non-Food – Trade & DIY channel. Get notified about new Head of Sales jobs in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.

A leading food manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Head of Technical to ensure food safety and compliance. The role offers an attractive salary of £80,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including a car allowance and generous pension contributions. Required qualifications include a de

This is an exciting opportunity for a senior food professional to take ownership of the quality and NPD function of an established and innovative food business. A high level of understanding of international food trends and of customer expectations. Developing the next generation of innovation ensur

This role involves leading GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition and managing KS3 Design and Technology. A government education body is seeking a dynamic and ambitious subject leader to join its Food department in Greater London.

This is an exciting opportunity for a senior food professional to take ownership of the quality and NPD function of an established and innovative food business. A high level of understanding of international food trends and of customer expectations. Head of Food responsibilities:.

As the business continues to grow, they are now looking for a Head of Food to bring ownership, structure and pace to the food pipeline. Operating through a growing network of partner kitchens on platforms such as Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat, everything is designed for scale with smart menus, t

A leading gluten-free food manufacturer is seeking a Supply Chain Manager in Greater London to oversee processes across the UK and Europe. The position offers competitive salary, bonus, and excellent benefits, working in a dynamic environment focused on quality and innovation.

The ideal candidate will inspire both staff and students, lead the Food courses, and contribute to the academic success of students. Experience is crucial, as well as a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A competitive salary from the Teachers Main Pay Range and opportu

A leading food innovation company in Greater London is seeking a Head of Food to take ownership of quality and new product development. This role involves managing existing 3rd party manufacturers, pushing product innovation, and ensuring high food safety standards. Candidates should have extensive

A leading food innovation company in the UK is seeking a Head of Food to oversee the quality and new product development functions. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in the food industry and strong project management skills. This role is perfect for someone passionate about food and

The UK market operates with a number of business divisions with combined sales of over €100m and are now looking to appoint an experienced Head of Marketing & Product Development for their non-food bakeware and kitchen division. Fast growing and dynamic €600m FMCG European group with broad range

This opportunity offers genuine influence and growth potential.

A leading recruiting firm is seeking a Head of Technical for a successful business in the UK food manufacturing sector. The position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 and an excellent benefits package including a generous pension scheme and 33 days of holiday. The candidate will be responsible

Menu management & commercial performance: Structure and maintain the food development calendar, conduct competitor analysis, and ensure menu offerings align with commercial requirements and brand standards. Implement structured reviews of current menus & offer, considering competitors to identify ar

The successful candidate will oversee food service operations, develop team members, and manage client relationships while achieving financial targets. Strong leadership, creativity, and innovation in food development are crucial for this role. The position offers a competitive salary with a compreh

A well‑established, high‑growth food business is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Technical to lead its technical and quality function through a period of transition and improvement. Interim Head of Technical – Chilled Food Manufacturing. We’re looking for a proven technical leader wit

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Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. Serving a diverse patient population, we o

For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Edgbaston, Birmingham – fully office based, Mon-Fri. They are looking for a legal receptionist to join them and act as a key front of house and administrative figure as the business continu

This role offers flexible working hours and a supportive environment with a focus on professional development.

As a key member of the RT team and the line manager of receptionists and planning coordinators, they will be based onsite and will work closely with the wider RT clinical team. A vast majority of RT patients will be travelling in from different parts of the country this role will ensure their needs

Competent in Microsoft Office programs including word, excel, outlook, and Microsoft teams. If first to arrive, open uppremises at the start of the day, dealing with alarm and make all necessary preparationsto receive patients. Liaise with other providerson behalf of patients and clinicians such as

You’ll support both the patient journey and the efficiency of day-to-day practice management. Support daily operational flow of the practice. Confident with IT systems (Excel and practice management software).