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here:Plan Your Journey | Traveline- the destination you should input isOX10 6AAJoinSodexoand take on
a unique and rewardingChefrole within a Ministry of Defence
environment. Working alongside military personnel, you'll prepare high-quality
meals, support a variety of events and functions, and contribute to the smooth
running of an important operational setting.This is more than just a catering
role—it's an opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference
every day. You'll use your culinary expertise in a fast-paced, professional
environment while enjoying the satisfaction of supporting those who serve. If
you're passionate about delivering excellent food and thrive in a dynamic
setting, we'd love to hear from you.What you’ll do:Prepare, cook, and present high-quality meals in a fast-paced kitchen, ensuring consistency and excellent standards at all times.Deliver meals to military personnel and support high-profile events, functions, and special occasions.Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen sanitation, ensuring full compliance with EHO regulations.Support large-scale and bulk food production while maintaining quality, presentation, and attention to detail.Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams to provide an outstanding dining experience and efficient service.What you bring:Proven experience as a Chef in a catering, hospitality, or large-scale food service environment, with a passion for delivering exceptional food and service.Hold a recognised culinary qualification, such as City & Guilds 706/1 & 2, NVQ Level 2/3 in Professional Cookery, or an equivalent certification.Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, demonstrating excellent organisation, communication, and time-management skills.Experience within military, government, or contract catering environments is advantageous, as are IOSH certification and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook).What we offer:Working with Sodexo is more than
a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in a
company and team that values you for you; 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 offer:Mental health & wellbeing supportEmployee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewardsDiscounts for you & familyFinancial tools & retirement planCycle to Work & Paid Volunteering DayJoin Sodexo as
aChefand use your culinary
expertise to deliver exceptional food and service in a fast-paced, professional
kitchen environment!
