Cooks - Sodexo Live!

Job Introduction

Are you passionate about food and excited to work in a vibrant sports environment? Sodexo Live! is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Cooks to join our team on a casual basis at Craven Cottage, one of the UK's most iconic sports venues, home of Fulham FC.

What We Offer:

• A fun, dynamic working environment
• Flexible shifts that fit around your schedule (primarily weekends and evenings)
• Competitive pay: £13.77 or £14.58 per hour depending on experience
• The opportunity to gain experience in the culinary and hospitality industry

About the Role: As a Cook at Craven Cottage, you’ll play an essential role in delivering high-quality food to our guests on event days. Whether you’re preparing meals for sports fans or corporate clients, your culinary skills will help create memorable experiences. No formal experience? No problem! This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to start or grow their career in the culinary world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the culinary team with food preparation and cooking on event days
• Ensure food hygiene and safety standards are always maintained
• Keep work areas, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitized
• Follow instructions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Relevant cooking experience is beneficial but not essential – we’re happy to train motivated individuals!
• Availability to work evenings and weekends (event schedules)
• Ability to safely use kitchen equipment, including knives and small tools
• Strong work ethic and willingness to follow kitchen instructions and procedures

Why Join Us? This casual position offers a great way to earn extra income in a flexible and exciting setting, making it perfect for those with other commitments or those eager to step into the culinary or hospitality field.

About The Company

Sodexo Live!

We’re Experience Makers. 
And go-getters, fanatic foodies, and community pillars. 

At Sodexo Live! build a career where ‘everyday’ is anything but normal. Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring personality, your background, and your desire for delighting others. In return we’ll give you all you need to thrive.

We Belong to a team that feels like family, ACT with purpose and be inclusive, Thrive in our career, while able to Be Live in the moment creating exceptional memories. 
 
After giving it all, you’ll return home knowing that you’ve played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment. 
Because at Sodexo Live! we’re so much more.

 Be part of something greater

Why choose Sodexo Live! – 

At Sodexo Live! we believe in making every moment count, for the guests we serve and for our team members. We take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet, making every event a positive story worth telling. Whether at high-profile sports venues, cultural destinations, corporate events or once-in-a-lifetime social functions, you won’t just craft the moment… you’ll be immersed in the action. As part of the Sodexo Live! team, you belong to something greater. You bring people together and make a real impact in local communities through the power of shared experiences. You have the opportunity to gain the skills to thrive for a long-term career with a team that is inclusive and always ready to embrace the moment.

Globally Sodexo Live! contributes to the success of events such as Royal Ascot, the Tour de France, the Rugby World Cup and soon the Paris 2024 Games, and showcases exceptional venues such as the Eiffel Tower Restaurants, Bateaux Parisiens, Yachts de Paris, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, the Museo del Prado in Madrid, the Hard Rock Stadium, the Scottish National Gallery, and the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. 

Other venues in the UK include Bateaux London, Fulham FC, the ACC Liverpool, and Edinburgh’s magnificent Signet Library.

Sodexo Live! is part of Sodexo which provides catering, facilities management, employee benefits and personal home services to 100 million consumers daily in 56 countries. At Sodexo we believe in the difference a day makes. That’s why we are proud to focus on people’s essential needs: we see them as key to improve the quality of life. We know that by focusing on the tangible, the real, the concrete improvements, day after day, for millions of people, we have a big impact not only on individuals but also on society and the planet. We believe it all starts with the everyday.