Job Description

Chef de Partie - Imjin Barracks

Location:

Imjin Barracks

Hours:

40 hours per week

Pay:

15.17 per hour

Shift Pattern:

Early: 06:30 - 14:00 Late: 12:00 - 19:30 1 in 4 weekends required

Meal Service Times:

Breakfast: 07:00 - 08:00 Lunch: 12:00 - 13:00 Evening Meal: 18:00 - 19:00

We're currently recruiting an

ambitious and skilled Chef de Partie

to join our team at

Imjin Barracks

, helping us deliver exceptional food experiences for the Defence sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with the

UK's leading food service company

, where your passion, creativity, and commitment to quality will be recognised and rewarded.


As a

Chef de Partie

, you'll play a vital role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef with daily operations, ensuring every meal served is of the highest standard -- nutritious, well-presented, and full of flavour.

What You'll Be Doing

Preparing and serving high-quality, delicious food for service times Supporting the creation and implementation of new menus and food concepts Overseeing section preparation and ensuring consistent quality across all dishes Monitoring stock levels and assisting with inventory management Maintaining the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness Ensuring compliance with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations Providing guidance and support to junior kitchen staff

About You

We're looking for someone who:

Has proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role Holds

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2

,

NVQ equivalent

, and a

Food Hygiene Certificate

Is passionate about great-tasting food and excellent service Has experience supervising or mentoring a small team Is reliable, adaptable, and thrives in a busy kitchen environment Has a flexible approach to working hours

Why Join Us?

As part of

ESS - Compass Group UK & Ireland's Defence, Government, and Energy sector

, you'll join a team that supports over

250 UK military establishments

. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, opportunities for progression, and commitment to recognising and rewarding outstanding performance.



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

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.


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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!