We're currently recruiting a dedicated Front Of House Assistant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 25.5 hours per week.
As a Front Of House Assistant, 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.
Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year
Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a professional and welcoming front of house service, creating a positive experience for all customers and visitors.
- Serve food and beverages efficiently while maintaining high standards of customer service and presentation.
- Assist with the preparation, setup, and clearing of dining and service areas to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Handle customer queries courteously and resolve issues promptly, escalating where appropriate.
- Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards in accordance with company and Defence policies.
- Support the wider team with stock replenishment, cash handling, and other operational duties as required.
- Have a friendly, approachable, and customer-focused attitude with excellent communication skills.
- Be able to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to delivering high standards of service and attention to detail.
- Be reliable, flexible, and willing to take on a variety of duties to support the operation.
- Possess good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Previous customer service, hospitality, catering, or front of house experience is desirable, although full training will be provided.
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!