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

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  • NUFC Women's Training Ground - Travelling Chef

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Newcastle United Women's Training Ground
    Salary
    £13.46 - £14.90
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  • Regional Chef FTC

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    no fixed location
    Salary
    to £55,000 pa + excellent bonus and benefits
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  • Food Service Supervisor

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    York
    Salary
    £13.23 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
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  • Casual Matchday Chef

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    St. James' Park Newcastle
    Salary
    £14.50 - £14.50
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  • Mobile Food Service Assistant

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Belfast
    Salary
    £13.10 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
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  • Register Your Interest for Regional Head Chef Positions

    Category
    Operations
    Location
    Edinburgh, Perth, St Andrews
    Salary
    Competitive + Excellent benefits package
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  • Food Service Assistant

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Crewe
    Salary
    £12.60 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
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  • Sous Chef

    Category
    Food Service/Catering
    Location
    Headingley Stadium
    Salary
    £32,000 pa plus excellent benefits
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