Job Introduction
- 40 hours per week
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5 days out of 7
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Various Shift Patterns
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05:30 till 14:00
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11:00 till 19:30
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£12.99 per hour
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Are you a skilled and passionate Chef looking for your next opportunity?
Sodexo is looking for a dedicated Cook to join our team at Bulford, Wiltshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Chef to be part of a professional catering environment, preparing and serving high-quality meals for military personnel.
You will play a key role in delivering outstanding food standards every day, ensuring meals are prepared with care, consistency, and attention to detail. Working as part of a supportive kitchen team, you will use your culinary skills and experience to provide a reliable and high-quality service.
What you’ll do:
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Prepare, cook, and serve high-quality meals within a busy kitchen environment
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Ensure all food is prepared, presented, and served to the highest standards
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Maintain excellent food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards in line with EHO requirements
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Work closely with the catering team to deliver an efficient and professional service
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Prepare meals for military personnel, ensuring consistency and quality every day
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Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organisation, following best practice standards
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Support events and special functions, showcasing your culinary skills and expertise
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Take responsibility for bulk cooking while maintaining excellent standards across all dishes
What you bring:
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Previous experience as a Chef within a catering, hospitality, or food service environment
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Minimum of 5 years’ culinary experience
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Relevant culinary qualifications such as City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Professional Cookery
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Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards (IOSH qualification desirable)
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Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment while maintaining high standards
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A passion for food, excellent attention to detail, and pride in delivering quality meals
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Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of something greater. You’ll be valued for your skills, supported by your team, and have the opportunity to make a positive impact through the work you do every day.
In addition, we offer:
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Mental health & wellbeing support
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Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, legal, and financial advice
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24/7 virtual GP access and lifestyle rewards
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Discounts for you and your family
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Financial wellbeing tools and retirement plan
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Cycle to Work scheme
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Paid volunteering day
Join Sodexo as a Cook and be part of a team delivering high-quality catering services for the Ministry of Defence. Bring your skills, passion, and experience to a role where you can make a difference every day!
