Our Energy business has just received a fantastic eighth The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Order of Distinction, having achieved 22 consecutive gold awards! Keeping people safe is our top priority and we are delighted that our high standards have been recognised again. #WeAreESS #TeamCompass #RoSPA
About us
ESS has been a market leader in the Defence, Energy and Government Services sectors for over 40 years. As well as providing quality catering, retail and leisure services, we offer a portfolio of superior and sustainable soft services, including: hotel, cleaning, waste management, security and reception services. At ESS, health and wellbeing is critical. We support the wellbeing of thousands of offshore workers. military and police personnel and civil servants who carry out strategically important work, often in challenging conditions. That’s why we have a team of registered nutritionists who work with our clients and consumers to support them in their work.
- Website
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https://ess-compass.co.uk/
External link for ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services
- Industry
- Facilities Services
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Birmingham Great Park
- Type
- Public Company
- Specialties
- Government services, Offshore and remote, Catering, Cleaning, Defence, Hospitality, Events, Energy, Police, Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, Contract Catering, Soft FM, and Facilities Management
Locations
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Primary
Parklands Court, 24 Parklands
Birmingham Great Park, B45 9PZ, GB
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Guildford Street
Compass House
Chertsey, England KT16 9BQ, GB
Employees at ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services
Updates
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We are excited to welcome Kris Nicholson to our leadership team in the role of Business Director! Kris joins ESS following an impressive 34-year career in the Royal Navy where he served as a Logistics Officer, with his final role as Deputy Director People (Delivery). Kris will take responsibility for the delivery of industry-leading support services within our Defence PFI contracts, using his extensive knowledge of the Defence sector and people-focused roles to enhance the lived experience of those living and working on our sites. Find out more at https://lnkd.in/ebpbf-aC #WeAreESS #TeamCompass
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Congratulations to Scott Freeman, Culinary Director for ESS, who was presented with the Men for Gender Balance Award at the WeAreTheCity Awards this week! As an ally of Compass’ Women in Food community, Scott is passionate about gender equality as an essential characteristic of a successful workplace. As well as supporting female colleagues in his own team to progress, he is committed to diversity and inclusion across the wider business. Well done to all the winners and the organisers for putting on a great event! 🏆 Find out more at https://lnkd.in/epE3qg9D #WeAreESS #TeamCompass #WomenInFood
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Our Summer Wellness Magazine is here! Whether you’re planning a holiday or staying at home, there are plenty of ideas to support your wellbeing during the warmer months. Subjects featured include solo travel, beating the post-holiday blues, keeping the children busy and well-fed, staying safe in the sun and tips for great barbeques, as well as a seasonal update from our head gardener. We hope you have a great summer! #WeAreESS #TeamCompass #wellness
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Congratulations to ESS chef Mohamed Elhrabi who has been shortlisted in the Intermediate Apprentice Level 2 category at the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards! Mohamed commented: “Being shortlisted at the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards means a lot to me. It really is a pleasure to be part of it. This is one of the times when I start believing the saying that hard work pays well! I’m living the dream.” Well done to everyone who made the shortlist and good luck for the final in November! Apprenticeship Team - Compass Group UK and Ireland #WeAreESS #TeamCompass #MCAppAwards
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Happy Armed Forces Day to everyone in the Armed Forces community – we are proud to support you! #WeAreESS #TeamCompass #ArmedForcesWeek #ArmedForcesDay
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To mark Armed Forces Week, Compass Group UK & Ireland hosted a roundtable with 14 organisations to discuss what more can be done to support the Armed Forces community. Participants from sectors including facilities management, education and charity shared ideas, best practice and policies for helping veterans, reservists, cadet force volunteers and families to thrive, both within our organisations and our wider communities. Find out more at https://lnkd.in/eXwmNYJi #WeAreESS #TeamCompass #ArmedForcesWeek
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Congratulations to Graham Singer, Culinary Director for ESS, who won the Culinary Hero Award at The Craft Guild of Chefs Awards this week! The award, decided by a public vote, recognises how Graham balances the delivery of his busy role with a commitment to supporting his community. Well done to Graham, all the other winners and the organisers for putting on a great event! 🏆 Find out more at https://lnkd.in/d5BgpeA8 #WeAreESS #TeamCompass
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We are looking forward to attending The Craft Guild of Chefs Awards this evening where we have three chefs shortlisted: ⭐ Bob Hayes – Development Chef ⭐ Graham Singer – Culinary Hero ⭐ Matt Moseley – Contract Catering Chef Congratulations to all the finalists – we hope everyone enjoys the event! #WeAreESS #TeamCompass
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In the lead up to the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, we were incredibly proud to host veterans for a special event at Southwick Park before they left for France to attend the commemorations. Today we remember the individuals who gave everything to secure peace for the generations to come and thank them for their service. #DDay80