Chef De Partie

Job Introduction

Job Description

Healthy outcomes start with positive patientexperiences.

• 37.5 Hours / Any 5 days out of 7 / Various Shift Times 
• £16.89 per hour + any enhancements 
• Uniform provided, Meal provided whilst on shift, Good career prospects, Sodexo Benefits 
• 20 Days Holiday per year + Bank Holidays
• Location is Nuffield Hospital Parkside, 53 Parkside, London

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Job Introduction

Bring your passion to the plate. Make a differenceevery day.

As a Chef at Sodexoin Nuffield Hospital, Parkside, London, you’ll play a vital rolein preparing high-quality meals that support patient wellbeing and enhance theoverall dining experience. You’ll beresponsible for managing your own section of the kitchen, ensuring every dishmeets our high standards. If you’re passionateabout food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of apurpose-driven team — this is the role for you. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a teamwhere you can act with purpose and thrive in your way. 

What you’ll do:

• Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and quality standards
• Contribute to menu planning and recipe development
• Support, guide, and train junior chefs and kitchen staff
• Ensure full compliance with health and safety, hygiene, cleanliness, COSHH, and fire safety regulations
• Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment
• Ensure stock control and rotation procedures are maintained

What you bring:

• NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds 706/ 1 & 2 Equivalent and at least 2 years’ experience as a chef
• Level 2 Food hygiene certificate ( level 3 would be desirable)
• Allergen Awareness
• Diets cook's certificate would be desirable
• Strong culinary skills and a genuine passion for cooking
• Ability to perform well under pressure in a busy kitchen
• Clear, respectful communication and a strong team spirit
• Good communication skills and customer focus
• Good financial awareness

What we offer: 

Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance tomake a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act withpurpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range ofbenefits to support you and your loved ones:

• Mental health and wellbeing resources
• Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
• Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
• Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
• Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
• Retirement savings plan and life insurance
• Full training and protective uniform provided.
• Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
• Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
• Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
• Competitive pay

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now andbring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.

We may close this advert early if wereceive a high number of applications — so don’t wait!

About Sodexo 

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every dayfor everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services thatimprove the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food andFM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services. 

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. Weare a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from peoplewith a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with ourEmployee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, SodexoDisability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed tochanging attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have thechance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a DisabilityConfident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet theminimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do topromote an inclusive culture.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together,Generations and Origins.