Head Chef

Job Introduction

Sodexo delivers a wide range of services to meet the unique and varied needs of each client across Corporate Services.

We are seeking an innovative and passionate Head Chef to join one of our prestigious clients based at their sites in Uxbridge, West London.

This is a busy and varied role where you will work alongside the Executive Chef to prepare, cook and serve up to 400 meals per sitting per day from a pre-prepared rolling menu. 

You will ideally have an NVQ Level 3 in Catering or equivalent along with a Level 2 in Food Safety and proven experience as a head chef in corporate events and hospitality. In addition, you will be resilient, manage your time effectively, possess good communication and customer service skills and be able to handle multiple priorities.

Leading from the front you will be responsible for the following:

• Health and Safety (including risk assessments and allergen checks)
• Stock Control
• Audits
• Staff training and briefings 

This role will be working Monday to Friday with some occasional evening work as and when required.

Due to internal promotion, this is an ideal job for a chef that is looking to progress their career.

For full details please see the job description.

Package Description

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Access to ongoing training and development programs
• Countless opportunities to grow within the company
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied
• Health and wellbeing incentives
• Reward and Recognition schemes 
• Volunteering days 
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life Assurance 
• Free meals and parking on site

We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves. We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

All offers are subject to full security clearance checks 

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!