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 an experienced Cook looking for a full-time role with consistent hours and a great work-life balance?
Join Sodexo as a Cook at our site in Bulford, Wiltshire, where you'll be part of a professional catering team providing fresh, nutritious and high-quality meals for military personnel.
With a 40-hour contract, this is an opportunity to put your cooking skills to good use while working as part of a supportive team. You'll have the opportunity to take pride in the food you prepare, develop your skills and play an important role in delivering a reliable catering service every day.
Whether you're an experienced Cook looking for a change, or you're looking to develop your career within a large organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
What you’ll do:
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Prepare, cook, and serve fresh, high-quality meals within a busy kitchen environment
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Take pride in the presentation, quality and consistency of every meal you prepare
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Follow food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards in line with EHO requirements
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Work as part of a friendly and professional catering team to deliver an efficient service
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Prepare meals for military personnel, ensuring a consistent and enjoyable dining experience
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Keep the kitchen clean, organised and ready for service
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Support events and special functions, giving you the opportunity to showcase your cooking skills
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Take responsibility for bulk cooking while maintaining high standards across all dishes
What you bring:
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Previous experience as a Cook or Chef within a catering, hospitality, or food service environment
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Culinary experience and a genuine passion for preparing good-quality food
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Relevant culinary qualifications such as City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Professional Cookery are desirable
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Good knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards (IOSH qualification desirable)
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The ability to work efficiently as part of a busy kitchen team while maintaining high standards
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A positive attitude, good attention to detail and pride in your work
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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 a team where your work has a genuine purpose. You'll be supported by your colleagues, have access to a range of employee benefits and have opportunities to develop your career within a large organisation.
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 become part of a team delivering an important catering service for the Ministry of Defence. If you're looking for full-time hours, established shift patterns and the opportunity to use your cooking skills in a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you!
