Overview

Salary: £27,700 Per Annum

Shift hours: Full Time

Chef – Trenchard Lines | Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week

Location: Trenchard Lines, UK
Sector: Defence – ESS (Compass Group UK & Ireland)
 
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Are you ready to bring your culinary passion to a role that truly makes a difference?
We’re on the lookout for a dedicated and ambitious Chef to join our dynamic team at Trenchard Lines, helping us deliver outstanding food experiences to those who serve and protect.

As part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, the nation’s leading food service provider, you’ll be joining an organisation that invests in your growth, celebrates your individuality, and rewards excellence at every level.

What You’ll Be Doing

Working 40 hours a week on a rotating shift pattern, you’ll play a vital role in:

  • Crafting high-quality, delicious meals that brighten our clients’ and customers’ day
  • Helping shape and evolve menus with creative food concepts
  • Leading with culinary expertise and a passion for innovation
  • Maintaining top-notch food hygiene and safety standards
  • Managing stock and kitchen operations efficiently
  • Representing the Defence brand with pride and professionalism

What We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

  • Hold City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Have a Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Bring experience supervising kitchen teams
  • Have a strong background in similar Chef roles
  • Are passionate about great food and brilliant service
  • Are adaptable, proactive, and team-oriented

Why Join Us?

ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services division of Compass Group UK&I. Supporting over 250 military establishments and critical government locations, we take pride in fuelling the people who keep our country running.

At Compass, we believe diversity is our strength. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels empowered, valued, and free to be themselves. Your journey with us will be full of opportunities to grow, lead, and make an impact.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Be part of something bigger. Apply today and bring your skills where they’re needed most.

 

Reference: compass/TP/2201129/194135

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