Chef

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Competitive - plus Sodexo discounts and Benefit Schemes

Working Hours:

40

Location:

Tidworth

Closing Date:

21/07/2026

Job Category:

Chefs

Job Introduction

Register Your Interest - Chefs Wiltshire Military Sites

Register your interest today and bethe first to hear about upcoming Chef opportunities across our Wiltshiremilitary sites.

Competitive hourly rates

Full-time opportunities - 40 hoursper week

Working 5 days out of 7 with variousshift patterns, including weekends

Free on-site parking

About the role:

Sodexo provides catering services across a number of Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites throughout Wiltshire. We are always keen to hear from talented chefs who are interested in joining our teams.

Our Chef positions are full-time, working 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, with a variety of shift patterns to meet operational needs. Shifts may include early, late and weekend working.

Whether you're looking for your next career move or are interested in working at one or more of our Wiltshire military sites, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll do:

• Assist in the preparation, cooking, and service of meals in a fast-paced kitchen
• Maintain the highest standards of food safety and hygiene, ensuring full compliance with EHO guidelines
• Work alongside the front-of-house team to deliver outstanding service
• Cook and serve meals to military personnel, delivering high standards every day
• Oversee kitchen sanitation and ensure best practices are always followed
• Be part of high-profile events and special functions, showcasing your culinary expertise
• Take part in bulk cooking, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish

What we're looking for:

• Professional chef experience in a catering or hospitality setting
• Recognised culinary qualifications (City & Guilds 706/1 & 2, NVQ Level 2/3)
• Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and health regulations
• Ability to work in a high-pressure, team-focused environment
• A passion for cooking and delivering top-quality service
• Experience working in military or government catering
• IOSH qualification or equivalent
• Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

What we offer:

Join Sodexo for morethan just a job-be part of something bigger. You'll belong, have purpose, andmake an impact every day. We offer:

• Wellbeing Support - Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Financial Benefits - Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
• Career Growth - Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
• Work Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.

Join us and thrive in your own way!

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications