Chef

Aramark Ltd; Boulmer; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Uniform provided

Free meals on shift

Gym access

Employee benefits app

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Generous holiday

Job summary

Aramark Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Chef to prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including fine dining for special events, at RAF Boulmer. You will work with a supportive culinary team and contribute to high-quality service.

The role requires following recipes, managing stock, and maintaining kitchen records while upholding strict food safety standards. DBS checks will be completed for UK residence.

Qualifications

• Following recipes and all policies and procedures.
• Confident chef who loves working as part of a team.
• Flexibility, creativity, and a passion for great food.
• Ability to pass security vetting and DBS checks (UK residency for the past 3 years required).

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus special events.
• Follow recipes and policies to ensure consistent quality.
• Mentor new colleagues and work as part of a talented team.
• Manage stock, place orders, and keep kitchen records up to date.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Support with kitchen deep cleans and due diligence paperwork.

Skills

Cooking skills

Food safety

Stock management

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 1/2 or equivalent

Job description

Preparing and cooking meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner - plus fine dining for special events.

• - Following recipes and all policies and procedures
• - Working as part of a talented team and mentoring new colleagues.
• - Managing stock, placing orders, and keeping kitchen records up to date.
• - Maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.
• - Supporting with kitchen deep cleans and due diligence paperwork.

You'll shine in this role if you have: shine in this role if you have:

• - A relevant culinary qualification (NVQ Level 1/Level 2 or equivalent).
• - A confident chef who loves working as part of a team.
• - Flexibility, creativity, and a passion for great food.
• - Ability to pass security vetting and DBS checks (UK residency for the past 3 years required).

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is in the customer service business across food, facilities and uniforms, wherever people work, learn, recover, and play. United by a passion to serve, our more than 247,000 team members deliver experiences that enrich and nourish the lives of millions of people in 19 countries around the world every day.

Location: RAF Boulmer, Alnwick NE66 3RF Pay rate: £13.92 per hour Working pattern: Permanent, Zero-hour contract (as needed) Shift times: As needed

Are you a passionate Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and loves creating great food? Join our talented culinary team at RAF Boulmer, where you'll work with quality ingredients, supportive colleagues, and enjoy a work-life balance rarely seen in hospitality.

At Aramark, we're proud to cultivate culinary careers. With us, you'll grow your skills, feel valued, and be part of a world leading organisation delivering exceptional catering services across Defence, Judicial, Education, and private sectors.

Why join us?

• - Free on-site parking, uniform, free meals on shift
• - Gym access.
• - Access to our Employee Benefits app - online GP, Employee Assistance Programme, supermarket savings, leisure discounts and more
• - Life assurance, pension contributions, and generous holiday, with the option to buy extra days
• - Amazing career progression opportunities - we love to promote from within

What you'll do:

No two days look the same, but you can expect to, Access to our Employee Benefits app - online GP, Employee Assistance Programme, supermarket savings, leisure discounts and more

• - Life assurance, pension contributions, and generous holiday, with the option to buy extra days
• - Amazing career progression opportunities - we love to promote from within