Stores Operative
Location:ShellCentre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 7NA
Hours: 24 hours per week, Mon - Thurs 8am-2pm
Pay: £13.98 per hour
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated Stores Operative to support the Executive Chef and catering team in delivering high-quality food and service.You will play a key role in maintaining food standards, compliance, and operational excellence in line with Sodexo policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Executive Chef in ensuring food quality, safety, and hygiene throughout the full food cycle in line with HACCP standards
Support and guide catering staff to perform their roles to a high standard
Ensure compliance with all statutory, company, and site Health & Safety, OH&S, COSHH, fire, hygiene, and safe working practices
Monitor, maintain, and report on the safe use and condition of all equipment
Maintain agreed stock levels and place orders with Sodexo-nominated suppliers
Ensure financial documentation, supplier invoices, and unit accounts are accurate and within budget
Ensure the unit meets Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and internal audit standards
Contribute to positive client relationships and high levels of customer satisfaction
Support company initiatives and drive continuous improvement within the unit
Ensure the establishment, equipment, and monies are safe and secure at all times
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in catering services
Experience working in a standards- or compliance-driven environment
Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations
Relevant Health & Safety qualifications or training
Strong communication and customer service skills
Passion for food, service, and innovation
Ability to work collaboratively within a team
What We Offer
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to be part of a company that values you and supports your growth.
Benefits include:
Unlimited access to wellbeing and mental health support
Employee Assistance Programme, including legal and financial advice
24/7 access to a virtual GP
Sodexo Discounts Scheme with savings across major brands
Pension plan and savings options
Learning, training, and career development opportunities
Bike to Work scheme
Enhanced family leave and flexible benefits
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is simple: to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We operate in 55 countries and serve over 100 million consumers every day.
We are proud to be an inclusive and forces-friendly employer and a Disability Confident Leader.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage colleagues to join our Employee Networks, including Pride, Parents & Carers, Disability Ability, SoTogether, Generations, and Origins.
Ready to be part of something greater?
Feed our customers and we’ll fuel your career.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if a high volume of applications is received