Chef
Job Introduction
About the role:
Position: Chef at Sodexo, Mons Barracks, Aldershot
Ready to cook up acareer with purpose?
Join Sodexo at Mons Barracks in Aldershot and bring your culinary passion to a unique and rewarding role within a Ministry of Defence (MOD) environment. You’ll be working side-by-side with military personnel, preparing high-quality meals that fuel our armed forces, and supporting a range of exciting events and functions.
This isn’t justanother kitchen job – it’s a chance to be part of something bigger. If youthrive in a fast-paced, professional setting and want your skills to make areal impact, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’lldo:
- Assist in the preparation, cooking, and service of meals in a fast-paced kitchen
- Maintain the highest standards of food safety and hygiene, ensuring full compliance with EHO guidelines
- Work alongside the front-of-house team to deliver outstanding service
- Cook and serve meals to military personnel, delivering high standards every day
- Oversee kitchen sanitation and ensure best practices are always followed
- Be part of high-profile events and special functions, showcasing your culinary expertise
- Take part in bulk cooking, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish
What we’relooking for:
- Professional chef experience in a catering or hospitality setting
- Recognised culinary qualifications (City & Guilds 706/1 & 2, NVQ Level 2/3)
- Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and health regulations
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, team-focused environment
- A passion for cooking and delivering top-quality service
DesirableSkills:
- Experience working in military or government catering
- IOSH qualification or equivalent
- Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
What weoffer:
Join Sodexo for more than just a job—be part ofsomething bigger. You'll belong, have purpose, and make an impact every day. Weoffer:
- 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, a 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.
Find your path and flourish with us.