Chef

Job Details

Location: Unilever Seacroft, Coal Road, Leeds, LS14 2AR

Salary: £13.63 per hour

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (1 weekend day in 3), 07:00 - 15:00

Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Chef to join our catering team at Unilever Seacroft. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to deliver high-quality food services within a busy corporate environment.

As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting food to a high standard while supporting the smooth operation of the kitchen. You will work closely with colleagues to ensure exceptional service delivery, food safety compliance, and customer satisfaction.

What You'll Do

• Prepare, cook and present meals in line with company standards
• Ensure all food is produced to the highest quality and presentation standards
• Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety practices
• Support stock control, ordering and waste management procedures
• Assist with menu preparation and service delivery
• Work effectively as part of the catering team to meet customer expectations
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised kitchen environment
• Follow all operational procedures and instructions

What We're Looking For

• NVQ Level 2 Culinary, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification
• Strong culinary skills and food preparation experience
• Ability to carry out manual tasks and work in a physically active role
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions
• A positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

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 offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families, including:

• 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
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues 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

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a disability confident leader employer. We are committed to changing attitudes towards disability and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.