Job Introduction
- Foster a safety culture throughout the unit, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety policies and procedures, including food handling and fire protocols.
- Maintain meticulous records of Food Safety and Health & Safety documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Uphold kitchen cleanliness standards, promptly reporting hazards, incidents, and equipment faults.
- Ensure efficient food service provision, maintaining quality standards and adhering to specified timelines to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Exemplify the ESS Way values and Compass DNA behaviors while managing labor costs effectively and conducting regular team meetings.
- Drive retail sales through creative marketing initiatives and uphold compliance with Profit Protection audits.
- Manage financial paperwork accurately, forecast expenditures, and supply regional finance returns in a timely manner.
- Oversee team recruitment, training, and development, ensuring a robust succession plan is in place.
- Supervise food production planning, minimizing waste and adhering to Food Production Process guidelines.
- Act as the primary contact for the Hub region and represent the company in various meetings and forums.
- Excellent communication skills to engage customers, clients, and team members effectively.
- Demonstrated experience in supervising or managing teams and achieving financial targets.
- Passion for food and service excellence, coupled with IT literacy and relevant qualifications.
- Integrity, commitment to Health & Safety, initiative, and strong teamwork ethos.
- Leadership qualifications and a valid UK Driving license.
- Previous retail experience and familiarity with managing multiple catering outlets.
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.
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!