Head Chef

1 month ago

Oxford, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time
Job Introduction

As a Head Chef at Sodexo in  Nuffield The Manor Hospital Oxford, OX3 7RP,  your love of cooking and excellent organisational abilities will help you lead the team that prepares the meals for our patients, staff, and visitors, improving their quality of life every day. 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:   

  • Oversee and support the preparation, production, and presentation of food to the highest standard, while understanding nutritional needs and environmental impact.
  • Plan and price menu items, order supplies, and maintain accurate records and accounts
  • Comply with all Company and hospital policies and procedures, and statutory regulations, including health and safety, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire, COSHH.
  • Support staff orientation and team training and development.

What you bring:  

  • Food safety level 3 and minimum 5 years of experience in hands-on cooking.
  • Experience in menu planning and production 
  • Computer literality
  • Excellent communication skills

What we offer:  

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.
  • 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 free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
  • The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
  • Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
  • A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
  • Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
  • Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
  • Flexible and dynamic work environment  
  • Competitive compensation  
  • Full training and full protective uniform supplied  

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today  

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

Package Description

We're seeking a Head Chef who champions culinary excellence, prioritising the health and well-being of patients, visitors, and staff through the creation of nutritious and innovative cuisine.

  • hours per week
  • 5 over 7 days shifts between 7am and 7pm
  • £ per hour
  • Free Meal on-shift

Check your local transport links here:  - the destination you should input is: OX3 7RP

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