Chef

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Discounts for you and family

Retirement plan

Death-in-service benefit

Apprenticeships

Cycle to Work Scheme

Flexible work

Full training

Protective uniform

Job summary

Sodexo at RAF High Wycombe is seeking a Chef to join a Ministry of Defence environment, preparing high-quality meals and supporting functions. You will work with military personnel in a fast-paced kitchen, upholding safety and service standards.

The role focuses on bulk cooking, menu input, and continuous skill development in a professional catering setting. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile events and everyday dining in a secure environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 or busy kitchen experience required.
• Basic IT skills expected.
• Experience in menu production and confident input.
• Exposure to bulk cooking.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation, cooking and service of meals in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in line with guidelines.
• Work with front-of-house to deliver outstanding service.
• Cook and serve meals to military personnel with consistent quality.
• Oversee kitchen sanitation and best practices.

Skills

Kitchen experience

IT skills

Menu production

Bulk cooking

Enthusiasm to learn

Education

NVQ Level 2/3

Job description

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About the role:

Position: Chef at Sodexo,

RAF High Wycombe,

Walters Ash,

HP14 4UE

Join our team for aunique and rewarding catering role in a Ministry of Defence (MOD) environment,where you’ll work alongside military personnel, preparing high-quality mealsand supporting exciting functions.This is an opportunity to be part of somethingbigger, using your culinary skills to make a real impact in a fast-paced,professional setting.

What you’ll do:

• 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’re looking for:

• NVQ lv 2/3 or a busy kitchen environment experience
• Basic IT skills
• Experience in menu productionand confident input
• Exposure to bulk cooking
• The enthusiasm to develop and learn new skills

Due to security requirements you must have been continuously resident in UK for last 5 years to apply for this position

What we offer:

Join Sodexo for morethan just a job—be part of something bigger. You'll belong, have purpose, andmake an impact every day. We offer:

• 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, 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.

Join us and thrive in your own way!