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Job Description: Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.
Location: Nuffield Health Chester, Wrexham Road, Chester CH4 7QP
* 22.5 hours per week. 3 out of 7 days.
* £13.20 per hour + Sodexo Benefits
* Holidays
What You’ll Do
* Ensure all kitchen and food service areas are kept clean and well maintained
* Report any faults or defects to the line manager and maintenance department
* Produce fresh and tasty food on demand for patients, staff, and hospitality, following correct specifications and allergy requirements
* Complete all Sodexo SMS paperwork (e.g., temperature logs, cleaning rotas, electrical checks, COSHH, HACCP, etc.)
* Fill in drive information, ensuring menus are planned and allergen and calorie information is completed
* Achieve desired results by driving service excellence and delivering quality, ensuring recipes and specifications are followed
* Complete training using Sodexo GREAT training cards and undergo competency checks
* Communicate appropriately with staff, following site rules
* Comply with any reasonable requests from your line manager within the required time frame
* Complete any reasonable requests from Nuffield within the required time frame
* Comply with PPDS (Prepacked for Direct Sale) regulations
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
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 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 & volunteering opportunities
* Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
* Competitive pay
Ready 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 Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and welcome people with diverse experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer and run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
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