Sodexo is seeking a skilled and motivated Chef Supervisor to lead and support the delivery of high‑quality catering services. In this role, you will oversee the full food lifecycle—from goods receipt and storage through to preparation and service—ensuring exceptional standards, outstanding customer service, and full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and environmental regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced chef looking to achieve a better work‑life balance, with a consistent weekday, daytime schedule in a stable, supportive, and professional environment.
Responsibilities
* Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, hygiene, and cleanliness from delivery through to service.
* Ensure full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and environmental regulations, including accurate completion of all HACCP documentation.
* Lead, supervise, and support the catering team—delegating tasks effectively and fostering a positive, professional working culture.
* Oversee day‑to‑day kitchen operations, ensuring all areas are safe, clean, and well‑organised at all times.
* Manage ordering, stock control, and stock rotation while minimising waste and supporting cost‑efficiency targets.
* Deliver outstanding customer service, responding to requests and resolving any issues promptly while building strong client relationships.
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Catering & Hospitality, along with a valid food safety certificate.
* Proven experience in a fast‑paced kitchen environment, ideally with supervisory responsibilities.
* Strong knowledge of food safety, health & safety, and hygiene standards.
* A passion for delivering high‑quality food, with a proactive and safety‑first mindset.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, delivering a customer‑focused service.
Working Hours
* Monday – Friday
* 7:15 am to 1:45 pm
Salary and Benefits
* £14.40 per hour
* Free onsite parking
In addition, we offer:
* Mental health & wellbeing support
* Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
* 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
* Discounts for you & family
* Financial tools & retirement plan
* Cycle to Work & Paid Volunteering Day
Join our team as a Chef Supervisor and take pride in delivering exceptional food quality, service standards, and kitchen excellence across the site!
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