Sodexo Ltd

Chef

Wendover HP22 5PG

Key information

Pay
£14.64 - £14.64
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
27 Aug 2026
Closing date
15 Sep 2026

About this role

  • 40 hours per week
  • 5 days out of 7

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Rotating shifts

05:00–13:30 and 11:00–19:30

  • £14.64 per hour
  • Discounted onsite gym membership
  • Free onsite parking
  • Subsidised food available onsite
  • 10% discount at the onsite Costcutter shop

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Lovecooking and take pride in creating great food? Join Sodexo as a Chef at one ofour Ministry of Defence sites and be part of a team that plays an importantrole in keeping people well-fed, energised and ready for the day.

You’llhave the opportunity to put your culinary skills to work, preparing fresh,nutritious and delicious meals for a busy site, while working alongside asupportive team in a professional kitchen environment.

Whetheryou’re an experienced Chef or looking to take the next step in your cateringcareer, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, showcase yourtalent and be part of something that matters.

What you'll do

  • Support the smooth running of the kitchen, including food preparation, service and general kitchen duties.
  • Prepare, cook and present food to a consistently high standard.
  • Follow all food safety, hygiene and EHO guidelines to ensure a safe and compliant kitchen.
  • Work closely with the front-of-house team to deliver friendly, efficient and excellent service.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring all kitchen sanitation procedures are followed.
  • Help keep the kitchen organised, efficient and running smoothly throughout service.

What you bring

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Catering is desirable, or previous experience working in a busy professional kitchen.
  • Basic IT skills and confidence using everyday computer systems.
  • Experience with menu preparation and the confidence to contribute ideas and suggestions.
  • Experience of bulk cooking and preparing food for larger numbers.
  • A positive attitude with a willingness to learn, develop and build your skills.
  • Due to security requirements, you must have been continuously resident in the UK for the last 3 years to be eligible for this position.

What we offer

Working with Sodexo is more thanjust a job – it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. You'll join ateam that values your contribution, supports your development, and empowers youto make a positive impact every day. In addition, we offer:

  • Mental health and wellbeingsupport
  • Employee Assistance Programmeproviding personal, legal, and financial advice
  • 24/7 virtual GP access andlifestyle rewards
  • Discounts for you and yourfamily
  • Financial wellbeing tools andretirement planning support
  • Cycle to Work scheme and a paidVolunteering Day

If you’re passionate about food,take pride in what you do and enjoy working as part of a team, we’d love tohear from you!