Sous Chef

Feed our customers and we'll fuel your career, as a Sous Chef with Sodexo in Southampton - SO14 7EJ! For a role that's a perfect mix of passion, perks and potential. Build a career with big-name businesses.

At Sodexo we thrive in providing quality service, and serving up memorable meals for our corporate colleagues and clients. Lead our kitchen team in serving incredible food, and enjoy incredible perks.

What you'll do:

Craft, create and oversee the cooking of mouth watering menus, with a passion for perfection
Bring your ideas to the table, to develop exciting and seasonal menus alongside our Head Chef and catering management team
Train, supervise, and motivate our kitchen team
Monitor food costs and impact budget through effective daily operations
Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene and health and safety are maintained
Contribute to a positive and innovative kitchen culture

Proven experience as a Chef in a high volume setting
Professional cookery or culinary qualifications
Knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment.
Strong organisational skills with an ability to prioritise tasks
Commitment to maintaining the highest food safety and hygiene standards

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan
Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo!

Drive business success - and your career.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
Package DescriptionSous Chef

Monday to Friday 07:00 to 15:30
40 Hours per week
£15.38 per hour + Sodexo Benefits
Iconic building with a city centre location and great access to public transport
Lead an established and long serving team which has low attrition rates
No evenings, weekends or bank holidays
Lunch service only
Uniform provided
28 days annual leave increasing to 33 with service (Including bank Holidays)
Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey | Traveline - the destination you should input is SO14 7EJ

About The CompanyAbout Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.