Chef – Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital£13.50 per hour | 30 hours per week | 5 days per weekShifts:Monday: 10:00–18:00Tuesday: 10:00–18:00Wednesday: 12:00–17:00Thursday: 12:00–17:00Friday: 12:00–17:00Join Our TeamWe're looking for a talented and organisedChefto join our catering team atNuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital, working in partnership withSodexo. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional kitchen delivering high-quality, nutritious meals to patients, staff, and visitors in a fast-paced healthcare environment.What You'll DoPrepare and cook meals following Sodexo's internal recipe system to exact specifications.Maintain high food hygiene and safety standards, completing all HACCP, COSHH, and temperature records.Order provisions in line with Sodexo policy and manage stock efficiently.Keep all kitchen and service areas clean, tidy, and well maintained, reporting any maintenance issues promptly.Complete all required Sodexo documentation and app-based checks (cleaning rotas, SMS, allergen reports, etc.).Plan menus, manage allergens, and print weekly allergy reports.Lead by example — ensuring recipes and specifications are consistently followed.Support team training through Sodexo's GREAT training and competency checks.Communicate effectively with your team via daily huddles and meetings.Assist with rota planning, cashing up, billing, and compliance with Sodexo trading procedures.Support weekend or special function cover as required.What We're Looking ForLevel 3 Food Safety Certificate(essential)FSA Allergy TrainedHealth & Safety Management knowledgeStrong organisational skills and ability to deliver on timeExperience leading a small kitchen teamExcellent written and verbal communicationCompetent computer skills (Microsoft Office, apps, and digital systems)Proven experience in a fast-paced catering or healthcare kitchenWhat We Offer£13.50 per hour30 hours per week, Monday to FridayFree meal while on shiftUniform provided and launderedFree on-site parkingEnhanced weekend pay ratesSupportive team environment with training and career development opportunitiesPerformance GoalsAchieve a5-star EHO auditMaintainGreen SafeguardstatusDeliverpositive patient satisfactionand audit resultsEnsure monthly P&L remains in profitIf you're passionate about great food, high standards, and teamwork — and want to make a difference in a rewarding healthcare environment — we'd love to hear from you.What we offer:Working at Sodexo isn't just a job — it's a chance to make a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act with purpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range of benefits to support you and your loved ones:Mental health and wellbeing resourcesEmployee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP accessDiscounts on high street brands for you and your familySalary finance tools and financial wellbeing resourcesRetirement savings plan and life insuranceFull training and protective uniform provided.Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.Flexible working and a dynamic team environmentCompetitive payReady to be part of something greater? Apply now and bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications — so don't wait!About SodexoAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.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.Clickhereto read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.