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.

About the role

We're currently recruiting an Administrator to join Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 24 hours per week, working 4 days out of 7.

You'll keep the office running like clockwork, supporting the team with organisation, accuracy and a friendly, professional manner.

Please note: This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year

What you'll do

• Answering telephones and email queries politely and professionally
• Attending meetings and taking notes
• Producing reports and presentations
• Ordering stationery and supplies when needed
• Supporting staff with ad-hoc projects
• Keeping the office tidy and presentable

What we offer

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
• Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
• Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
• Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
• Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
• Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance

About you

Our ideal Administrator will:

• Be passionate about exceptional customer service
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Demonstrate brilliant time keeping and reliability
• Have attention for detail
• Be a committed and honest individual who always works to very high standards
• Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill

Job Reference: com/0611/95514001/52844880/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!