Catering Kitchen Team Member | Flexible Hours & Growth

Sodexo Ltd; Carterton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing Support

Financial Benefits

Career Growth

Cycle to Work Scheme and flexible work

Job summary

Sodexo Ltd is seeking a skilled Catering Chef/Cook to prepare, cook and serve high-quality food in line with company processes and hygiene standards. You will follow approved recipes and menus to ensure consistency and portion control, while supporting a smooth catering service with SCP colleagues.

The role requires attention to detail, compliance with health and safety regulations, and effective use of digital systems to support a modern catering operation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar service-industry role.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and standard procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standards precisely.
• Customer-facing experience is desirable.
• Experience working in a military environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and serve food in line with approved recipes and standards.
• Maintain high quality, presentation, portion control and food safety at all times.
• Monitor and record food waste and temperatures for compliance.
• Keep kitchen clean, safe and compliant.
• Use digital systems to support service delivery.
• Follow procedures for ordering, receiving, storing, and handling food.
• Complete opening, closing and handover procedures.
• Maintain professional relationships with customers and colleagues.
• Attend required trainings, meetings and briefings.
• Report hazards, incidents or equipment faults promptly.
• Work across all areas of the site as directed by management.
• Opportunities to work high-standard functions, including annual Summer and Christmas balls.

Skills

Experience in role

Health & safety regs

Attention to detail

Customer-facing

Military environment experience

Education

BSc (Catering)

MHCIM

HND

City & Guilds 706/1 and 2

NVQ Level 2 or 3

Job description

Sodexo Ltd is seeking a skilled Catering Chef/Cook to prepare, cook and serve high-quality food in line with company processes and hygiene standards. You will follow approved recipes and menus to ensure consistency and portion control, while supporting a smooth catering service with SCP colleagues.

The role requires attention to detail, compliance with health and safety regulations, and effective use of digital systems to support a modern catering operation.