Commis Chef
| Posting date: | 09 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 November 2025 |
| Location: | Raf Valley, LL65 3LL |
| Company: | Compass Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 200541 |
Summary
Commis Chef – Defence (RAF Valley)
? Location: RAF Valley
? Employer: Compass Group UK&I
? Pay: £15.45 per hour
? Hours: 37.5 hours per week
? Rota: Week 1 (05:45–13:15) | Week 2 (13:00–21:00) | 1 weekend in 8 weeks
? Team: 8 colleagues | Serving 25 Service Personnel
If you’re passionate about great food and teamwork, we’d love to have you join our kitchen at RAF Valley. You’ll help prepare delicious, high-quality meals that keep our Defence community fuelled and ready for the day.
What you’ll be doing:Preparing fresh, high-quality dishes that delight our customers
Supporting the Head and Sous Chefs with daily kitchen operations
Maintaining excellent standards of hygiene, food safety, and Health & Safety
Representing Compass Group UK&I with professionalism and positivity
Supporting meal services:
Breakfast: 06:00–08:30
Lunch: 12:00–13:00
Evening meal: 18:00–20:30
A great team player and communicator
Passionate about cooking and learning new skills
Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure
Motivated to deliver great food and service
Experience preferred – but newly qualified chefs are welcome too!
?️ Subsidised staff meals
? Free subsidised gym membership
? Uniforms provided
? Training and career development opportunities
? Supportive, friendly team environment
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:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- 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
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- 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
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/0210/94644001/52202611/R/SU #Defence
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!