Job Overview
Senior Chef role at Sodexo – Nuffield Hospital, Woking (GU21 4BY).
Bring your passion to the plate. Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences and high-quality meals. You will manage your own section of the kitchen and ensure every dish meets our high standards.
What You’ll Do
* Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and quality standards
* Contribute to menu planning and recipe development
* Support, guide, and train junior chefs and kitchen staff
* Ensure full compliance with health and safety, hygiene, cleanliness, COSHH, and fire safety regulations
* Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment
What You Bring
* NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) and at least 2 years’ experience as a chef
* Strong culinary skills and a genuine passion for cooking
* Ability to perform well under pressure in a busy kitchen
* Clear, respectful communication and a strong team spirit
What We Offer
* Mental health and wellbeing resources
* Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
* Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
* Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
* Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
* Retirement savings plan and life insurance
* Full training and protective uniform provided
* Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development
* Cycle to Work scheme and volunteering opportunities
* Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
* Competitive pay
Details
Hours: 37.5 per week | Week 1: Monday – Friday 11:00–19:00; Week 2: Monday – Wednesday 07:00–14:00, Saturday 07:00–19:00, Sunday 07:00–14:00. Alternate weekends off.
Pay: £14.00 per hour + any enhancements
On-site parking, complimentary meal on shift
Location: GU21 4BY
We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications — so don’t wait!
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