FOOD SERVICES & CATERING ROLES

SHARE OUR PASSION FOR FOOD

In all kinds of environments and for all kinds of clients, we serve nothing less than world-class food. From military dining to workplace restaurants, school meals, hospital food and event catering, we make everything delicious, nutritious and sustainable for our guests.

CAN YOU SEE YOURSELF HERE?

We serve guests in every kind of space—and we need talented people at every level. Here’s just a taste of what you could do:

  • Create unforgettable experiences in a front-of-house role like Food Service Assistant, Barista or Waiter/Waitress. Your customer service skills will make every interaction shine.
  • Serve culinary excellence as a Chef, Sous Chef, Chef Manager or Kitchen Porter—supporting health, wellbeing and sustainability with every dish.
  • Keep operations seamless in vital support roles, from General Kitchen Assistant to our Logistics & Support team.
  • Bring the magic to life with Sodexo Live!, our special events and venues division, delivering world-class catering for iconic occasions and prestigious venues.

OUR FOOD SERVICES BY SECTOR

Our food services and catering roles reach so many places – why not see where your passion for food could take you.

Corporate Services >

Food at work brings people together, creating shared experiences that boost productivity and wellbeing. Our food brands are tailored for different industries, taking us to offices, factories and cutting-edge research facilities. 

Defence >

We have decades of experience creating award-winning social spaces and delivering best-in-class military dining. It’s about keeping service personnel ready for anything. 

Energy & Resources >

The unique needs of our clients requires something different, enabling teams to eat healthily at any time of day. Working at remote sites or offshore, we make familiar food feel memorable.

Government >

From civil servants in government departments to service crew, like firefighters and police officers, we serve food to fuel the busiest days. 

Health & Care >

We serve nutritious and rejuvenating food and drinks to help people heal fast. From hearty hot meals to on-the-go-snacks, all our options are designed by our expert dieticians.  

Justice & Prison Services >

We cater for more than 7,000 people in our fully-managed prisons, supporting the health, safety and rehabilitation of each resident.

Schools & Universities >

We partner with hundreds of UK institutions, including schools, academies, colleges and universities. What our young guests eat will shape habits that last a lifetime, so we make sure to get the balance right.

Sodexo Live! >

From the splendor of Royal Ascot to the energy of a cup final, this specialist team puts on a show like no other.

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Transversal Functions >

We’re the driving force behind Sodexo, delivering vital services like HR, Finance, IT, Legal, Procurement and Risk Management. Our work spans all our sectors, ensuring high standards and making excellent services possible.

Career Stories

  • “What excites me is that there is the potential to move around sites; I’ve seen that with my own chef manager’s experience. I would love to travel to other contracts; even cook in other countries. It’s a really good company to grow and learn in.”

    Akeira, Catering Team

Latest vacancies

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  • Development Chef

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Ascot
    Salary
    Highly £competitive per annum plus Sodexo Benefits
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  • Food Director - Be Part of Our Future Growth

    Category
    Administration/Business Support
    Location
    No fixed place of work
    Salary
    Competitive salary + bonus + car allowance + benefits
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  • Craft Development Chef

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Cork
    Salary
    €55,000 - €60,000 DOE per annum plus Sodexo Benefits
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  • Register Your Interest Culinary Leadership Opportunities in Surrey!

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Surrey
    Salary
    Up to £48000 per annum plus Sodexo Benefits
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  • Senior Head Chef

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Brighton
    Salary
    £50,000pa + excellent bonus and benefits
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  • Head Chef

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Manchester Airport
    Salary
    upto £40,000 per annum plus Sodexo Benefits
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  • Food Service Assistant

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Ascot
    Salary
    £12.71 per hour
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  • Food Service Assistant

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Ascot
    Salary
    £12.71 per hour
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