Chef De Partie
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1658112/154962
- Location: Unilever, 3 St James Road, Kingston Upon Thames, UK
- Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
- Salary: £16.24 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 24 March 2026
About the role
Chef De Partie
Location: Unilever, 3 St James Road, Kingston Upon Thames, UK
Salary: £16.24 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday, flexible shifts between 6:30am – 6:00pm
Contract Type: Permanent – Full Time
We are looking for a talented and motivated Chef De Partie to join our team at the newly opening Unilever campus in Kingston Upon Thames. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new site launch, delivering high-quality food experiences within a corporate environment.
You will support the kitchen team in preparing and delivering fresh, high-quality dishes while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and health and safety. This role is ideal for a chef who enjoys working in a professional environment with a strong focus on quality, consistency, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook food to a consistently high standard
Support daily kitchen operations and food service delivery
Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards
Ensure compliance with Sodexo food safety procedures
Assist with stock control, food preparation, and service
Work collaboratively with the wider catering team to deliver a great food experience
What We’re Looking For
NVQ Level 2 in Catering (essential)
Food Safety Level 2 (desirable)
Strong knowledge of food safety and health & safety practices
Experience working in a professional kitchen environment
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Passion for food quality and customer service
What We Offer
£16.24 per hour
Monday to Friday working pattern
Free parking on site
Free on-site gym
Discounted staff shop
Opportunities for training, development and career progression
Access to a wide range of employee benefits and wellbeing resources
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. We deliver a wide range of services that improve the Quality of Life for our clients, customers and employees. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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.
Unilever, 3 St James Road, Kingston Upon Thames, UK, United Kingdom
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