Chef Apprentice
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 March 2026 |
| Location: | Warminster, BA12 0DJ |
| Company: | Sodexo Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDX/TP/2322673/154263 |
Summary
40 hours per week
5 out of 7 days
£12.21 per hour
“Perks at Work” platform — discounts on cinema, restaurants, retail and more!
This is your chance to join Sodexo, one of the UK’s most dynamic and diverse employers. Whether you’re starting out, returning to work, or looking for a career change, this apprenticeship could be your ticket to an exciting culinary journey!
We’re looking for passionate, food-loving individuals to join our Apprentice Chef programme through the Sodexo Apprentice Culinary Academy. Learn from talented chefs, gain real kitchen experience, and develop skills that will set you up for a long-term career.
Location: Warminster Garrison
What You’ll Gain:Fully funded Level 2 Chef Apprenticeship — earn while you learn
Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional kitchen
Ongoing mentorship, training, and support via the Sodexo Apprentice Culinary Academy
Specialist masterclasses and competitions, including Plant Forward, Nutrition, and Chocolatier sessions
A role that grows with you — develop your skills, shape your career, and take on new challenges
A love for food and interest in building a career as a chef
Motivation, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
Ability to work as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Clear communication skills
No previous kitchen experience needed — just passion and willingness to learn.
Who Can Apply:Anyone looking to start a new career or retrain in a practical, hands-on role
People returning to work or changing direction, ready to gain a recognised qualification
Anyone who loves food, cooking, and creating great experiences for others
Confident, curious, and eager to learn, grow, and take your skills to the next level
“Perks at Work” platform — discounts on cinema, restaurants, retail and more
Free meals on duty (site dependent)
Uniform and personal protective equipment provided
Holiday allowance + bank holidays
Wellbeing and mental health support
Opportunities to take part in national chef competitions and events
Be part of a diverse, supportive team where your career really matters
At Sodexo, we don’t just deliver food — we create experiences. Through our Apprentice Culinary Academy, we invest in people from all backgrounds, helping them build real skills, earn qualifications, and grow careers.
Ready to start your culinary adventure? Apply now and turn your passion for food into a career!