Chef
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1964195/156576
- Location: Walters Ash, High Wycombe
- Job type: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
- Salary: £14.10 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 05 May 2026
About the role
- 37.5 hours per week
- 5 days out of 7 per week
- Early - 05:30 to 13:30
- Middle - 07:00 to 15:00
- Late - 11:30 to 19:30
- Weekend 06:00 to 19:00
- £14.10 per hour
- Free Car Parking On Site
- Subsidised food in Canteen
- Family Fun Day
- Discount at Costa Coffee shop on site
- Online Recognition Scheme (Reward Hub)
- Discounts at Sodexo partner brands
Due to security requirements you must have been continuously resident in UK for last 5 years to apply for this position
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About the role:
Position: Chef at Sodexo,
RAF High Wycombe, Walters Ash, HP14 4UE
Join our team for a unique and rewarding catering role in a Ministry of Defence (MOD) environment, where you’ll work alongside military personnel, preparing high-quality meals and supporting exciting functions. This is an opportunity to be part of something bigger, using your culinary skills to make a real impact in a fast-paced, professional setting.
What you’ll do:
Assistance with running service/preparation/other duties of the busy working kitchen
Ensuring strict adherence to all EHO guidelines and systems
Working with the FOH team to drive the service excellence
Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations
Prepare, produce and present food to the highest standard
What we’re looking for:
NVQ lv 2/3 or a busy kitchen environment experience
Basic IT skills
Experience in menu production and confident input
Exposure to bulk cooking
The enthusiasm to develop and learn new skills
Due to security requirements you must have been continuously resident in UK for last 5 years to apply for this position
What we offer:
Join Sodexo for more than just a job—be part of something bigger. You'll belong, have purpose, and make an impact every day. We offer:
- Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
- Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
- Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.
Join us and thrive in your own way!
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
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KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Walters Ash, High Wycombe, United Kingdom, HP14 4UE
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