Salary: £15.25 per hour
Hours: 40 per week (full-time, site-based)
Shift Pattern: 5 days over 7, a mix of early and late shifts
About the RoleWe are recruiting two motivated Cooks to join our catering team at Longmoor Camp, part of ESS within Compass Group.
As part of the kitchen team, you will support the preparation and delivery of high‑quality meals for approximately 400 Service Personnel. You’ll work across two on‑site kitchens alongside a well‑established team of 16.
This is a busy and rewarding role offering stability, variety, and the opportunity to learn, develop, and make a meaningful contribution each day.
A background or interest in food preparation is preferred.
Shift DetailsEarly Shift: 05:00 – 13:30
Late Shift: 10:30 – 19:00
Working Pattern: 5 days over 7
Meal Service Times:
Breakfast: 07:00 – 08:00
Lunch: 12:00 – 15:00
Evening Meal: 17:00 – 18:00
What We’re Looking ForAn interest in food preparation and catering (previous cook or kitchen experience preferred)
Willingness to learn and follow food hygiene and safety standards
Ability to work well as part of a large, fast‑paced team
Reliable, flexible, and committed to delivering high standards
What We OfferFull training and development provided
Site closed over Christmas
Free meals during shifts
Free on‑site parking
Uniform provided
Ongoing development opportunities through ESS – Compass Group
Supportive team culture and a stable working environment
Salary description
£15.25 - £15.25 per hour