At Sodexo, we’re passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees.
We are looking for a reliable Chef to prepare and serve a variety of food for both site-based and external customers. All duties must be carried out in line with company policies and procedures, including ordering and HACCP processes.
Prepare food to required company standards, as outlined in initial and ongoing training
Complete online kitchen ordering accurately and on time
Follow and complete all HACCP and food safety processes
Support the Chef Manager in the day-to-day running of the catering operation
Work in accordance with role specifications for designated catering areas
Deliver professional and courteous customer service at all times
Assist across all areas of the catering operation as directed by line management
Attend team meetings when required, with adequate notice provided
Operate EPOS till systems
Clean, stock, and maintain on-site vending machines
Undertake lone working duties for ad hoc weekend breakfast and lunch services
Adhere to uniform and dress code standards
Comply with all health, safety, and food safety regulations
Follow site-based marketing and merchandising guidelines
Participate in all required site-based and role-specific training
A qualified or experienced Chef with a strong background in food preparation and service
Proven ability to prepare fresh food to consistent standards in a busy kitchen environment
Good working knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations
Experience with kitchen ordering, stock control, and minimising waste
Ability to work independently and take responsibility for kitchen standards and service delivery
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Comfortable with lone working, including ad hoc weekend breakfast and lunch service
Flexible approach to duties and willingness to support across all areas of the catering operation
Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food quality, and presentation
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.
Belong
in a company and team that values you for you.
Act
with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Thrive
in your own way.
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
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.
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.
Join us at Sodexo and explore the exciting career opportunities we offer! Whether you're interested in hospitality, facilities management, or food services, we invite you to set up a profile and become part of our vibrant team.