Chef

Sodexo Ltd; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global services provider is seeking a Chef to join their team in Bulford, Wiltshire. In this role, you will assist in running kitchen services, ensuring high culinary standards and compliance with hygiene regulations. The ideal candidate has NVQ qualifications and experience in a busy kitchen. This position offers competitive pay of £12.30 per hour for 40 hours a week, alongside a range of employee benefits, including wellness support and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Access to mental health support

Employee Assistance Programme

Health and wellbeing app

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Volunteering Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen environment.
• Ability to monitor sanitation practices.
• Capable of preparing and presenting food to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running service and preparation in the kitchen.
• Ensure adherence to EHO guidelines.
• Work with FOH team to drive service excellence.

Skills

Culinary excellence

Basic IT skills

Exposure to bulk cooking

Enthusiasm to develop skills

Education

NVQ level 2/3 in culinary or related field

Job description

Belong in a team and thrive in service

As a Chef at Sodexo in Ward JRD, Ward Barracks, Bulford, Wilshire, SP4 9N You're ambitious about culinary excellence.. and we understand the true strength it takes to be a chef! You'll be providing this service for our armed forces personnel, improving their quality of life every day! Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What you’ll do:

• Assistance with running service/preparation/other duties of the busy working kitchen
• Ensuring strict adherence to all EHO guidelines and systems
• Working with the FOH team to drive the service excellence
• Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations
• Prepare, produce and present food to the highest standard

What you bring:

• 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

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you foryou;you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Package Description

• 40 hours per week
• Shift pattern/ hours - Five days out of seven set out as follows:
• Early shifts 0530-1400
• Late shifts 1100-1930
• £12.30 per hour
• Free Parking, Bus Routes

Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey | Traveline - the destination you should input is Bulford, Wiltshire

About The Company

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed tobeingan inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.