Sous Chef

Stores Operative
Location:ShellCentre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 7NA
Hours: 24 hours per week, Mon – Thurs 8am-2pm
Pay: £13.98 per hour
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated Stores Operative to support the Executive Chef and catering team in delivering high-quality food and service.You will play a key role in maintaining food standards, compliance, and operational excellence in line with Sodexo policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist the Executive Chef in ensuring food quality, safety, and hygiene throughout the full food cycle in line with HACCP standards
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Support and guide catering staff to perform their roles to a high standard
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Ensure compliance with all statutory, company, and site Health & Safety, OH&S, COSHH, fire, hygiene, and safe working practices
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Monitor, maintain, and report on the safe use and condition of all equipment
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Maintain agreed stock levels and place orders with Sodexo-nominated suppliers
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Ensure financial documentation, supplier invoices, and unit accounts are accurate and within budget
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Ensure the unit meets Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and internal audit standards
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Contribute to positive client relationships and high levels of customer satisfaction
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Support company initiatives and drive continuous improvement within the unit
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Ensure the establishment, equipment, and monies are safe and secure at all timesWhat We’re Looking For
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Proven experience in catering services
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Experience working in a standards- or compliance-driven environment
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Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations
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Relevant Health & Safety qualifications or training
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Strong communication and customer service skills
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Passion for food, service, and innovation
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Ability to work collaboratively within a teamWhat We Offer
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to be part of a company that values you and supports your growth.
Benefits include:
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Unlimited access to wellbeing and mental health support
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Employee Assistance Programme, including legal and financial advice
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24/7 access to a virtual GP
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Sodexo Discounts Scheme with savings across major brands
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Pension plan and savings options
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Learning, training, and career development opportunities
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Bike to Work scheme
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Enhanced family leave and flexible benefitsAbout Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is simple: to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We operate in 55 countries and serve over 100 million consumers every day.
We are proud to be an inclusive and forces-friendly employer and a Disability Confident Leader.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage colleagues to join our Employee Networks, including Pride, Parents & Carers, Disability Ability, SoTogether, Generations, and Origins.
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 a high volume of applications is received.