Job Introduction

Job Title- Chef

Location: Birstall, WF17 9LU

Salary- £13.50 per hour 

Shift Pattern- Monday-Friday 

 About the Role:
 We are looking for a reliable and experienced Chef to join our team at Sodexo. This is a solo chef role, responsiblefor preparing and serving meals and overseeing the general day-to-day kitchenoperations. A Catering Manager is normally present to support the site andcovers broader responsibilities, but the Chef is expected to oversee allkitchen activity when the Manager is on annual leave.

This position suitssomeone who enjoys working independently, is organised, and takes pride indelivering consistent, high-quality food in a professional setting.

 

Responsibilities:

Prepare and cook meals to a set menu and standardOversee daily kitchen duties, including food preparation, service, cleaning, and basic stock controlEnsure food safety, hygiene, and health and safety standards are followed at all timesKeep the kitchen clean and well organised throughout the dayTake full responsibility for kitchen operations when the Catering Manager is on leave

 

Requirements:

Previous experience working as a Chef in a professional kitchenUnderstanding of food hygiene and health and safety standardsAbility to work independently and oversee all kitchen activity when requiredGood organisational and time management skillsRelevant cookery qualifications are a bonus but not essential

 

What we offer:

Sodexo employee benefits package, including:Discounts at a wide range of retailersAccess to wellbeing and mental health support24/7 virtual GP servicePension schemeLearning and development opportunitiesBike to Work SchemeEnhanced leave policies

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