Production Chef – High-Volume Sandwiches & Growth

Compass Group UK Careers; Woking; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider is seeking a Production Chef to prepare high-quality sandwiches and cold items at RHS Garden Wisley. The role involves strict recipe adherence, high-volume production, and compliance with food safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in cold prep kitchens and strong organisational skills. This full-time position offers a supportive environment with numerous employee benefits including free meals, parking, and access to training programs.

Benefits

20 days annual leave

Free meals while at work

Access to training and development

Free parking on site

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in cold prep or production kitchens.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Understanding of FSMS, allergens, and chilled production.
• Experience in grab-and-go or sandwich production is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality sandwiches and cold items to specification.
• Maintain consistency in flavour, portioning, and presentation.
• Follow recipes exactly and minimise waste.
• Ensure efficient ingredient use and correct rotation.
• Complete FSMS documentation for sandwich production.
• Follow allergen segregation procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe production environment.
• Use PPE and equipment safely.
• Work collaboratively with the production team.
• Support training and development of new team members.

Skills

Experience in cold prep or production kitchens

Strong organisational skills

Understanding of FSMS

Experience in grab-and-go or sandwich production

Job description

A leading hospitality provider is seeking a Production Chef to prepare high-quality sandwiches and cold items at RHS Garden Wisley. The role involves strict recipe adherence, high-volume production, and compliance with food safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in cold prep kitchens and strong organisational skills. This full-time position offers a supportive environment with numerous employee benefits including free meals, parking, and access to training programs.