Job Introduction
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Buffer to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 37 hours per week.
As a Buffer, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
More about the role:
Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:
Your key responsibilities will include:
- To ensure compliance with Health and Safety at Work Act, COSHH regulations and Quality Control Procedures
- To work under the direction of the Authority
- To remove all leaves and litter from the drains and gutters on single storey buildings
- To clean and maintain all grease traps
- To centralise all outside litter bins
- To sweep and clean all paths, roads and external perimeter of the Unit
- To transport items of accommodation stores as required within and without the station
- To assist Storekeepers to unload and load stores of any nature during receipt and dispatch and to assist the same Storekeepers with stacking
- To carry out ad hoc window cleaning requirements – at ground floor level – to meet specific short notice requirements
- To centralise and sort waste into suitable containers ready for disposal
- To clear snow from and grit footpaths in winter
- To carry out reasonable overtime as required
- Report defects in a timely manner
- Proactively develop and continually improve all client relationships
- Your duties will at times require you to work in areas other than your normal place of employment
- To be flexible and assist with other reasonable duties as and when required
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 Wow Points 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
Who you are:
Our ideal Buffer will:
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· Working within a team environment
· Self motivated and able to work unsupervised
· Awareness of Health and Safety procedures
· Full Driving Licence
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/2408/95837001/52570417/R/WJ
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!
What we'll give:
Buffer - HMS Excellent
- £10.70 per hour
- 37 hours per week