Chef de partie

Job Introduction

Chef de Partie

Location: Fortescue Zero HQ, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1GB
Pay: £16.45 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week, working 5 days
Shift pattern: 07:00–15:30
Contract: Permanent, full time

Serve incredible food. Share incredible moments.

Join Sodexo as a Chef de Partie at Fortescue Zero HQ in Kidlington. Bring your passion for food to a team that takes pride in preparing fresh, quality dishes and delivering a great dining experience.

With early starts and afternoon finishes, this is an opportunity to develop your kitchen skills while enjoying the benefits of working at a corporate site.

What you’ll do:

• Prepare, cook and present dishes to a consistently high standard.
• Manage your section, ensuring food is ready on time for service.
• Support the wider kitchen team with preparation and day-to-day service.
• Follow food safety, allergen and hygiene procedures.
• Help manage stock, rotate ingredients and minimise food waste.
• Keep your work area clean, organised and safe.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience working in a professional kitchen.
• A passion for food and pride in the dishes you prepare.
• Good organisation and the ability to work effectively during busy services.
• An understanding of food hygiene and safe working practices.
• A positive, reliable approach and good teamwork skills.
• A valid driving licence.

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you for you.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more 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 100million 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, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Feed our customers and we’ll fuel your career.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications