Chef Manager

Sodexo

  • Londonderry
  • £29,000-32,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Build a career with big-name businesses, as a Chef Manager with Sodexo in Londonderry - BT47 6SJ! For a role that's a perfect mix of passion, perks and potential. Build a career with big-name businesses.At Sodexo we thrive in providing quality service, and serving up memorable catering offers for our corporate colleagues and clients. Lead the way and build comfortable future with Sodexo.As the face of our catering and hospitality operations, you will be responsible for overseeing all culinary offers and outlets within our prestigious corporate setting, ensuring your teams provide the excellent service that aligns with our brand, exceeding our clients' expectations.About the Role
  • Manage, develop and engage with the team
  • Be responsible for recruitment, induction, training, development and performance
  • Plan and produce menu items, order supplies, maintain records and accounts
  • Prepare, produce and present food to the highest standard
  • Initiative to provide functions at short notice
  • Manage unit budget
  • Plan and deliver a themed menu day per month
  • Actively seek and identify opportunities for business growth within the contract and external market
  • Ensure all food is prepared fresh and to a high standard as per service level agreement, company policy and current legislation
What We're Looking For
  • Experience of working in a similar environment
  • Effective and experienced people manager with the confidence to lead, develop and engage the team
  • Experience in managing P&L and good financial awareness
  • Knowledge & experience of CIEH / COSSH / HACCP
  • Self-motivated with excellent communication skills
  • Strong adherence to Food Safety, Allergen Management, Health & Safety and compliance
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
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 also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
  • Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
  • An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
  • Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
  • The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire 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.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo!Friendly customers. Vibrant communities. Exciting careers.Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applicationsAttached documentsSalary £29,000 to £32,000 per annum + Sodexo Benefits per annum plus Sodexo Benefits
Frequency Annual
Job Reference SDX/TP/2322703/147094
Contract Type Permanent - Full Time
Closing Date 11 September, 2025
Job Category Catering Management
Business Unit UK Corporate Services
Location Londonderry, United Kingdom
No. of positions 1
Posted on 27 August, 2025

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