Compass Group (Australia) Pty Ltd

ESS, a division of Compass Group (Australia) leads the market in providing food & support services to companies operating in the oil & gas, mining & construction industries and to the defence sector. 

In the offshore and remote site sectors, we provide vital workplace support for people in some of the most hostile and demanding environments in the world. The services we provide support almost every aspect of daily community life in the large scale accommodation centres, or ‘villages’, which are ‘home’ to workers for whom a hot nutritious meal, a clean bed and freshly laundered workwear are essential comforts. As well as full round-the-clock foodservice, we manage everything from housekeeping, maintenance of the accommodation, laundry services and transport services through to organising the sports and recreational activities.

Our technical and logistical competence, commitment to health and safety and ability to effectively mobilise contracts have earned us an enviable reputation for providing fully integrated food and support services for clients with workers around Australia.

Our parent company, Compass Group PLC operates in over 50 countires, employing approximately 428,000 people.  In Australia and New Zealand, we operate at more than 650 locations, employing over 12,000 dedicated staff, Compass Group provides local resources with access to a full range of global expertise within key market sectors.

WHAT WE DO

ESS has an excellent record in providing ‘total support services’ and ‘facilities management’ solutions to clients in a range of environments from production and construction villages, to company owned towns, islands, multi site contracts, hotels and commercial properties, drilling rigs to production platforms to FPSO’s. We are focused on finding innovative and flexible solutions to suit every client.  

Following is a brief overview of what we do in each sector Compass Group (Australia) Pty Ltd operates in and Services we provide:

• Accommodation Design & Construction
• Gardening & Grounds Maintenance
• Supply Chain Management
• Accommodation Management
• Maintenance
• Security
• Airport & Heli Pad Management
• Project Management
• Third Party Services
• Catering & Cleaning Services
• Recreation & Lifestyle
• Town Management
• Facilities Management
• Retail & Tavern Services
• Transport Management
• Waste Management and Pest Control

Remote, Offshore & Defence - ESS SUPPORT SERVICES WORLDWIDE

Catering, accommodation and support services to remote mining, construction camps, offshore platforms and military sites. www.ess-global.com.au

Hospitals & Aged Care - MEDIREST

Hospitality, housekeeping and support services for hospitals, nursing homes and retirement villages. www.medirest.com.au

Education - SCOLAREST

Hospitality and support services to schools, tertiary colleges, university and TAFE campuses. www.scolarest.com.au

LAPG Education

Education offers a passion for food to the education market. With a key focus of catering to independent schools, tuckshops and boarding houses for retail, cafe or function catering solutions, the emphasis is on personalised flexible service and thinking differently to create a unique and boutique point of difference for education clients. www.lifesaparty.com.au

Facilities Management - DELTAFM

Project management of clients non-core requirements including repairs & maintenance. www.deltafm.com.au

Business & Industry - EUREST

Providing innovative and high quality food and service to customers at their place of work such as cafes, vending, function catering and pantry services. www.eurest.com.au

Venue, Event Catering - LIFE'S A PARTY GROUP

Life’s a Party Group offers quality venue and major event catering. The founding principle is ‘giving the customer what they want, and more.’ Whether the function is for an intimate gathering of 10 people, or an elaborate gala event for 10,000 people, Life’s a Party Group delivers a personalised service that is flexible and designed to match the occasion. www.lifesaparty.com.au

Sports & Leisure - ALL LEISURE

Services for sports venues, conference centres, special events and high profile tourist attractions. www.allleisure.com.au

Fine Dining & Concierge - RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES

Contemporary banqueting for landmark venues and prestige corporate hospitality. www.restaurantassociates.com.au

Security Services - OMEGA SECURITY SERVICES

Specialist in the provision of static and mobile guard services in the protection of industrial, mining, commercial and residential facilities. www.omegasecurity.com.au