Job Description

Job Introduction

40 hours per week

5 out of 7 days

12.61 per hour

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About the role:

Position:

Chef at Sodexo, JRDC Waterloo Lines, Warminster.

Join Sodexo in a unique and rewarding catering role within a Ministry of Defence (MOD) environment. You'll work alongside military personnel, preparing high-quality meals and supporting a range of exciting functions. This is an opportunity to be part of something bigger, where your culinary skills make a real impact in a fast-paced, professional setting.

What you'll do:

Assist with the preparation, cooking, and service of meals in a busy kitchen environment Maintain the highest standards of food safety and hygiene, ensuring full compliance with EHO guidelines Work collaboratively with the front-of-house team to deliver outstanding service Prepare and serve meals to military personnel, consistently achieving high standards Oversee kitchen cleanliness and ensure sanitation best practices are always followed Support high-profile events and special functions, showcasing your culinary expertise Participate in bulk cooking, ensuring consistency, quality, and presentation

What we're looking for:

Professional chef or cook experience within a catering or hospitality environment Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and health regulations Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, team-focused setting A genuine passion for cooking and delivering excellent service

Desirable Skills:

Experience in military or government catering environments IOSH qualification or equivalent Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Recognised culinary qualifications (City & Guilds 706/1 & 2, NVQ Level 2/3)

What we offer:

Join Sodexo for more than just a job -- be part of something bigger. You'll belong, have purpose, and make an impact every day. We offer:

Wellbeing Support

- Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP access, and an Employee Assistance Programme

Financial Benefits

- Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, a 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 working options, full training, and a provided protective uniform

Join us and thrive in your own way!

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if a high number of applications is received.