Salad Chef - Lead with Passion, Cook with Purpose!Location: Clifton College, 32 College Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3JHSalary: £14.22 per hourHours: 40 hours per weekWorking Pattern: 5 out of 7 days in a week (Predominantly Mon-Fri) 8:00 - 16:30Please note, there is no on-site parking.Are you ready to take the lead in a kitchen where food fuels not just bodies but bright futures? As a SaladChef for Sodexo at Clifton College, you'll be at the heart of the school, overseeing food and beverage operations, managing budgets, and ensuring every meal is top-tier. Your leadership will inspire your team daily, creating a dynamic and productive work environment. Best of all? No unsociable hours and public holidays off—including Christmas!Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.What You'll Do:Prepare and present salads to company and contract standards.Follow Health & Safety, hygiene, fire, and COSHH regulations.Manage allergens safely with clear communication.Maintain correct portioning and control of raw materials.Support the Head Chef with menus and ordering when needed.Keep all food preparation and service areas clean and hygienic.Maintain excellent personal hygiene and appearance.Provide a friendly, polite, and efficient service to customers.Attend required training and team meetings.Work collaboratively as part of the Sodexo team.Report any accidents, hazards, or irregularities immediately.What You Bring:At least one year's experience working in a kitchen.Strong literacy and numeracy skills.706/2 or NVQ Level 2 chef qualification (or equivalent) preferred but not essential.Previous catering experience with a strong passion for food, innovation, and team engagement.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate preferred but not essential.Good time‑management and organisational skills.Ability to work well under pressure.Ability to meet and maintain high standards, particularly regarding food hygiene.Positive approach to learning and identifying personal training needs.Self‑motivated with the initiative to meet deadlines.Ability to work effectively as part of a team, contribute to team development, and adapt successfully to change.What We Offer:A dynamic and supportive work environmentCompetitive salary and benefitsFull training and protective uniform providedNo unsociable hours and public holidays off—including Christmas!Unlimited access to mental health and wellbeing supportEmployee Assistance Programme for legal, financial, and personal supportDiscounts, cashback schemes, and financial benefitsCareer progression, learning opportunities, and apprenticeshipsCycle to Work Scheme and volunteering opportunitiesAt Sodexo, we believe everyone deserves a place to belong. This isn't just a job—it's a chance to be part of something bigger. If you're ready to lead with passion and cook with purpose, we want to hear from you!Apply today and help us create a brighter future!Note: Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding children. All roles require pre-employment screening, including DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and past employer checks.Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.