Chef
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.61 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | Warminster, BA12 9DT |
| Company: | Sodexo Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDX/TP/2322673/153344 |
Summary
40 hours per week
5 from 7, 1 in 3 weekends
Shifts:Earlies 6.00am – 2.30pm, Lates 10.15am – 6.45pm
£12.61 per hour
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(Destination: BA12 9DT)
Position: Chef at Sodexo, RDGs’ WOs’ & SGTs’ Mess, Battlesbury Barracks.
Step into a unique and rewarding catering role within a Ministry of Defence (MOD) environment. Working alongside military personnel, you’ll prepare high-quality meals and support a variety of exciting functions. This is your chance to be part of something bigger, where your culinary skills truly make a difference in a fast-paced, professional setting.
What you’ll do:Assist with the preparation, cooking, and service of meals in a busy kitchen environment
Maintain exceptional standards of food safety and hygiene, ensuring full compliance with EHO guidelines
Work closely with the front-of-house team to deliver outstanding customer service
Prepare and serve meals to military personnel, consistently delivering high standards
Oversee kitchen cleanliness and ensure sanitation best practices are always followed
Support high-profile events and special functions, showcasing your culinary skills
Take part in bulk cooking while maintaining consistency, quality, and presentation
Professional chef/cook experience within a catering or hospitality setting
Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and health regulations
Ability to perform well in a high-pressure, team-focused environment
A genuine passion for cooking and delivering excellent service
Experience in military or government catering environments
IOSH qualification or equivalent
Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Join Sodexo for more than just a job — be part of something bigger. You’ll belong, have purpose, and make an impact every day. We offer:
Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP access, and an Employee Assistance Programme
Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, a retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit
Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and ongoing development opportunities
Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible working options, full training, and a provided protective uniform
Join us and thrive in your own way!
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if a high number of applications is received.