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Chef

Job details
Posting date: 21 January 2026
Salary: £14.35 per hour
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 February 2026
Location: Saint Andrews, KY16 9QJ
Company: Sodexo Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SDX/TP/1300019/153001

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Summary

Chef
St Leonards School, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9QJ

Salary: £14.35 per hour (circa £29,848 per year)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shifts: 5 days over 7
Contract: Term-time only – 38 weeks per year
Enhanced PVG checks required


Role Overview

To support the Executive Chef in delivering high-quality, safe, and nutritious meals, ensuring excellent service, food safety compliance, and customer satisfaction across all services and events.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with food preparation, service, menu planning, and ordering

  • Supervise kitchen staff and support daily operations

  • Ensure compliance with food safety, allergen, hygiene, and health & safety standards

  • Maintain a clean, organised kitchen and complete required food safety records

  • Deliver excellent customer service

  • Support school events, functions, and lettings as required


What We Offer
  • Free meals while on duty

  • Competitive salary and benefits

  • Full uniform and training provided

  • Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme

  • Career development and progression opportunities

Join Us
At Sodexo, we believe everyone deserves a place to belong. This isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity to lead with passion and cook with purpose. If you’re ready to make a real impact in a supportive, values-driven team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us create a brighter, tastier future at St Leonards School!

Please note: Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding children.All roles require pre-employment screening, including a PVG check Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if a high volume of applications is received.

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