Job DescriptionHealthy outcomes start with positive patient
experiences.37.5 Hours / 5 days out of 7£15.00-£15.56 per hourUniform provided, a meal provided whilst on shift, full training given, great career prospects with the companyHolidaysLocation is Nuffield Hospital HighgateCheck your local transport links here:Plan Your
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descriptionJob IntroductionBring your passion to the plate. Make a difference
every day.As aSous ChefatSodexoinNuffield
Hospital Highgate,
you’ll play a vital role in preparing high-quality meals that support patient
wellbeing and enhance the overall dining experience.You’ll be responsible for managing your own section
of the kitchen, ensuring every dish meets our high standards.If you’re passionate about food, thrive in a
fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a purpose-driven team — this is
the role for you. Join Sodexo and be part
of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and
thrive in your way.What you’ll do:Order food and non-food supplies in line with approved suppliers and budgetsMaintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and Health & SafetyComplete all compliance records (HACCP, COSHH, temperature and safety checks)Ensure food quality, consistency, and presentation meet company standardsSupport menu development and new food initiativesManage stock, portion control, and waste effectivelyLead, train, and develop staff; manage rotas and labour budgetsDeputise for management when requiredWork closely with front-of-house teams to deliver excellent servicePrepare for and support internal and external auditsMaintain a professional image and uphold safeguarding standardsWork independently, accurately, and effectively under pressureWhat you bring:Food Hygiene Certificate level 3 - preferableAt least 3 years’ experience within high volume cateringPrevious experience at Sous chef level and shift leadershipManagement experience encompassing team developmentExcellent culinary skillsHold valid ‘Intermediate Food Hygiene’ certificateExcellent spoken and written EnglishStrong problem solving and organizational skillsStrong leadership and communication skills with all stakeholdersGood IT skills with knowledge of word and excelHigh standards of personal presentationExperience with Food Allergies, Special Diets and LabellingUp to date with latest trends and industry developmentsGeneral Secondary Education or equivalent (English and Maths essential)Well-developed English language skills (written and spoken)What we offer:Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to
make a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act with
purpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range of
benefits to support you and your loved ones:Mental health and wellbeing resourcesEmployee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP accessDiscounts on high street brands for you and your familySalary finance tools and financial wellbeing resourcesRetirement savings plan and life insuranceFull training and protective uniform provided.Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.Flexible working and a dynamic team environmentCompetitive payReady to be part of something greater? Apply now and
bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.We may close this advert early if we receive a high
number of applications — so don’t wait!About SodexoAt 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 to being an 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.We run a Disability
Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the
minimum selection criteria for the job.Clickhereto read more
about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together,
Generations and Origins.
