Overview

Salary: £13 per hour

Shift hours: Permanent

Sous Chef – RAF Coningsby 
£13 per hour/ 40 hours per week 
  • Optional overtime opportunities for additional income
  • Offering a healthy work-life balance with some weekends off and no late evenings
  • Opportunity to work in a diverse and supportive team
  • Career development and training opportunities within Compass Group
  • The chance to make a difference in the lives of our service members through your culinary expertise
Compass Group is a global leader in food and support services, serving millions of customers each day in a variety of settings, from schools and hospitals to corporate offices and military bases. Our commitment to culinary excellence and customer satisfaction sets us apart, and we are looking for a talented Sous Chef to contribute to our success. As a Sous Chef at RAF Coningsby, you will:
  • Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, ensuring the highest quality food production
  • Prepare and cook a variety of delicious dishes to meet the needs of our military personnel
  • Supervise and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment
  • Maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen, following health and safety guidelines
  • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop innovative and appealing menus
To succeed in this role, you should have:
  • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar culinary role
  • A passion for cooking and a creative approach to food preparation
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • A commitment to upholding food safety and quality standards
  • Flexibility to work some weekends as needed

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:

  • To help with the cost of living crisis, Compass will be providing a free meal or equivalent Subsidy while working
  • 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
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
  • 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
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

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/1103/95144001/52594364/ONE

Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone’s talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive – Diversity is Our Strength!

Reference: com/1103/95144001/52594364/ONE

Location: Coningsby

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