Culinary Specialist

2 days ago


High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

Overview

Sodexo, a leading provider of food and facilities management services, is seeking a skilled Culinary Specialist to join their team at Cressex Community School in High Wycombe. This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to delivering high-quality food services.

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Cook to join our kitchen team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking food to company standards, ensuring that all service counters and food are presented to a high standard. Additionally, they will support the Chef Manager in maintaining compliance with food safety and health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook, present, and serve food to company standards.
  • Support the Chef Manager in maintaining compliance with food safety and health and safety regulations.
  • Ensure that all service counters and food are presented to a high standard.
  • Carry out daily/weekly cleaning duties as instructed by the Chef Manager.
  • Complete any duties requested by the Chef Manager.
  • Hold basic food handling skills certification.

Requirements

  • Experience working with fresh produce and ingredients.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines in a busy kitchen environment.
  • Previous experience in a similar role or relevant training.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: £16.65 per hour.
  • Term-time only contract (39 weeks paid over 52 weeks).
  • Retention bonus - £200 on successful completion of 12-week probation, further £300 after 52 weeks complete employment in the role.

About Us

Sodexo is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and/or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

We're a Disability Confident Leader employer, committed to changing attitudes towards disability and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.



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