Chef de Partie

As a Chef de Partie with Sodexo at Nuffield Health Woking Hospital, you'll play a vital role in preparing high-quality meals that support patient wellbeing and enhance the overall dining experience. You'll be responsible for managing your own section of the kitchen, ensuring every dish meets our high standards. If you're passionate about food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a purpose-driven team - this is the role for you. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your way.,

• Prepare, cook and present high-quality meals for patients, staff and hospitality services, following agreed recipes and standards.
• Ensure meals are delivered on time while meeting individual dietary and allergen requirements.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness, following all company and legal regulations.
• Complete daily food safety records, including temperature checks, cleaning schedules and food waste reporting.
• Support the smooth running of the kitchen, including cleaning equipment, checking food stock and rotating dates.
• Provide a friendly, professional and welcoming service to patients, visitors and colleagues.
• Work collaboratively with the catering and ward teams, taking responsibility for the kitchen when required, including alternate weekends.
  
  Experience working as a Chef de Partie or in a similar professional kitchen environment.
• Good knowledge of food hygiene, food safety and health and safety regulations.
• The ability to prepare high-quality meals while working efficiently in a busy environment.
• A positive, team-focused approach with excellent communication and customer service skills.
• An understanding of special dietary, allergen and nutritional requirements, or a willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to keep accurate records and minimise food waste.
• Flexibility to work a rota that includes weekends and to support the wider catering team when needed.
  
  About 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. We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.


• £14.40 per hour + Sodexo Benefits
• 37.5 hours per week
• Shift Pattern: 5 days out of 7 | working alternate weekends
• Shift Times:When working Mon-Fri theshifts are 11 am - 7 pm. | When working the weekend it'sMon-Weds 7 am -
• 2:00 pm, Sat 7 am - 7 pm and Sun 7 am - 2:00 pm
• Free Meal on shift / Free parking on site / Uniform provided
Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey | Traveline - the destination you should input is, 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