Location
London

Hours
Full Time - 37.5 hours per week, typically 5 out of 7 days

Salary
£15.00 per hour

About the Role
We are currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to join our team at MOD Whitehall. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality, delicious food that brightens the days of our clients and customers. You will work within a market-leading food service company in the UK that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate.

Due to the high security nature of this role, applicants must have been resident in the UK for at least 5 years and must not have been outside the UK for more than 2 months at any one time in the last 3 years.

Your key responsibilities will include preparing exceptional food, overseeing and implementing menu changes, identifying opportunities to improve food services, acting on customer feedback, supporting the creation of new menus and creative food concepts, representing ESS positively, monitoring kitchen inventories, maintaining hygiene standards through kitchen cleaning, and complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations.

As part of Compass Group UK&I, you will have the opportunity to grow your career with the industry leader, enjoy competitive pay, great perks, and unrivalled learning and development opportunities at one of the UK's largest businesses.

Experience
Previous experience in a similar Chef role is required.

About you
You are passionate about great-tasting food and delivering exceptional customer service. You have a flexible approach to working and are motivated to contribute positively to the team and customer experience.

Qualifications
You must hold a valid Food Hygiene certificate.

Applicants must meet the residency and security requirements: have been in the UK for 5 years or longer and not have left the UK for more than 2 months at any one time in the last 3 years.