123 Full Time jobs in Stroud

? Beachley Barracks
? £14.65 per hour
⏱ 37.5 hours per week – Full Time
? 5 days over 7 (Shift rotation)

Shift Patterns:

• Monday to Friday: Early Shift 06:00–14:00 | Late Shift 10:00–18:00

• Weekend: 10:00–18:00

Meal Service Times:

• Weekdays: Breakfast 07:00–07:45 | Lunch 12:30–13:15 | Evening Meal 16:45–17:30

• Weekends: Brunch 10:00–12:30 | Evening Meal 16:45–17:30

Serving up to 120 Service Personnel daily .

ESS, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is recruiting a passionate and motivated Chef to join our dedicated team at Beachley Barracks. ESS provides specialist catering and support services to the Defence, Government, and Energy sectors, where we take pride in delivering exceptional food and hospitality in unique and rewarding environments.

This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your culinary skills, develop your career, and make a real difference in serving those who serve the nation.

As a Chef with ESS at Beachley Barracks, you will:

• Prepare delicious, high-quality meals for up to 120 service personnel

• Identify opportunities to enhance and improve our food service

• Create a welcoming and supportive kitchen environment for your team

• Support the delivery of our innovative food concepts

• Represent ESS and Compass Group UK & Ireland with professionalism and positivity

• Assist with ordering, stock control, and responsible food waste management

• Oversee kitchen cleaning duties to maintain hygiene standards

• Support with budgets and help meet financial targets

• Ensure compliance with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Chef will:

• Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2

• Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

• Create a positive and supportive working environment

• Communicate effectively and build strong relationships

• Demonstrate ambition, initiative, and a passion for excellence

• Stay calm under pressure and make customer-focused decisions

• Show reliability, strong time management, and attention to detail

• Be passionate about great-tasting food and inspiring others

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:

• Free meals
• Onsite free car parking
• 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/0110/ / /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!

We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 32.5 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer
• Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard
• Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly
• Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently
• Emptying and disposing of bin waste
• Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies.

Our ideal Cleaner will:

• Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail
• Enjoy working in a hands-on role
• Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential
• Have a flexible approach to working

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/3009/ / /BU #LI-DNP #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!

We're currently recruiting a full time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for 14Forty, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer
• Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard
• Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly
• Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently
• Emptying and disposing of bin waste
• Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies.

Our ideal Cleaner will:

• Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail
• Enjoy working in a hands-on role
• Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential
• Have a flexible approach to working

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/0110/ / /BU #LI-DNP #14Forty

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!

We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 34 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you.

Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer
• Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard
• Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly
• Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently
• Emptying and disposing of bin waste
• Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies.

Our ideal Cleaner will:

• Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail
• Enjoy working in a hands-on role
• Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential
• Have a flexible approach to working

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/1809/ / /BU #LI-DNP #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!

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full time basis contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts

Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Overseeing and implementing menu changes
• Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
• Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
• Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
• Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
• Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked
• Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
• Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations

Our ideal Chef will:

• Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
• Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
• Have experience supervising a team
• Have experience in a similar Chef role
• Hold a Food Hygiene certificate
• Have a flexible approach to working

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/1909/ / /BU #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!

We're currently recruiting a full time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 35 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Mornings
• Tues: Mornings
• Weds: Mornings
• Thurs: Mornings
• Fri: Mornings
• Sat:
• Sun:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer
• Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard
• Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly
• Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently
• Emptying and disposing of bin waste
• Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies.

Our ideal Cleaner will:

• Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail
• Enjoy working in a hands-on role
• Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential
• Have a flexible approach to working

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/1509/ / /R/BU #LI-DNP #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!

We're currently recruiting a full time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 35 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer
• Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard
• Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly
• Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently
• Emptying and disposing of bin waste
• Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies.

Our ideal Cleaner will:

• Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail
• Enjoy working in a hands-on role
• Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential
• Have a flexible approach to working

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/0909/ / /BU #LI-DNP #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!

Network Healthcare are looking for aHealthcare Assistant to work Full Time Hours , which will include evenings and weekends.

This will be to provide care and support to individuals in their own homes.

You will be responsible for assisting with daily living tasks, including,

• Personal Care,
• Meals &fluids.
• Medication
• Light household duties .

Benefits of the role are:

• Full training, including induction training.
• Opportunities to complete NVQs, in Health and Social care.
• 24/7 support.
• Paid travel time and mileage allowance.

For this role, You will need to have a FullUK Driving licence & Access to your own car.

Previous experience is desirable but not necessary as full training will be given.

*No Sponsorship Candidates at this time*

Join Our Team as a Ward Host at Great Western!

Are you passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate service in a healthcare setting? Do you want to make a positive impact on patients' experiences during their stay? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position: Ward Host
Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Contract Length: Ongoing
Working Pattern: Full Time - 7:30 - 19:30 (4 on 4 off)

Start Date: ASAP - October 2025

As a Ward Host, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional food and beverage services to patients across our hospital wards. Your warm and friendly demeanour will contribute to creating a supportive environment for those who need it most.

Key Responsibilities:

Meal Ordering & Dietary Compliance:

• utilise our Trust-provided digital tablet systems to take and submit patient meal orders.
• Understand and interpret dietary needs, including allergies and cultural requirements.
• Ensure correct meal allocations by navigating dietary flags and restrictions.
• Provide assistance to patients in selecting suitable meals.

Meal & Beverage Service:

• Prepare and serve lunch and supper meals according to the ward's schedule.
• Conduct a minimum of five hydration rounds per shift to ensure all patients stay hydrated.
• Maintain a clean and organised food trolley and ward pantry area.
• Serve meals attractively and at the correct temperatures, adhering to dietary safety.

Hygiene, Safety, and Compliance:

• Follow food hygiene and safety protocols diligently, including PPE use and cleaning procedures.
• Keep accurate records of food temperatures and service times.
• Understand and apply HACCP and COSHH principles in your daily duties.
• Report any food safety or hygiene concerns to your supervisor immediately.

Communication & Patient Interaction:

• Communicate effectively and compassionately with all patients, including those who may have difficulties.
• Liaise with clinical staff to clarify dietary needs and ensure alignment with care plans.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

What We Offer:

• A vibrant and inclusive work environment where your contributions matter.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth within public services.
• The chance to make a tangible difference in patients' lives by ensuring their dining experience is pleasant and compliant with their needs.

Who We're Looking For:

• Level 2 Food Hygiene/Catering certificate desirable.
• Someone with a cheerful disposition and a genuine desire to help others.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with patients from all backgrounds.
• An understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Ready to Apply?
If you're excited to be a part of a dedicated team that prioritises patient care and well-being, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a difference every day.

Apply now to become a valued Ward Host at Great Western! Together, let's create a warm and supportive atmosphere for our patients.

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