Title:  Chef

Requisition #:  477782
Location: 

Catterick, NYK, GB

Career Area:  Food Services
Description: 

Your Aramark journey starts here

Are you currently working as a Commis or CDP and looking for a new challenge?
Love creating meals that put a smile on peoples faces?
Looking for a full time role, mainly Monday – Friday with the occasional weekends
Well, we have a job for you! 
We are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation. 
We are currently looking for a Chef to work with our integral team at Alamein Combined Mess, DL9 3QG
 

Perks of the job

  • £11.44 per hour
  • Full time – 35 hours per week
  • Monday – Friday with occasional weekends, shifts ranging from 6.30am – 8.30pm
  • Discounted meals on shift 
  • Excellent training opportunities including apprenticeship schemes and e learning courses
  • Free onsite parking
  • Free uniform and safety shoes provided
  • NEST pension contribution and Life assurance 
  • Generous holiday allowance which increases after 3 full years of service
  • Cycle to work / Refer a friend scheme
  • Apprenticeship schemes available to help with career progression
  • A wide range of perks including MyStaffShop discounts (save money on your weekly supermarket shop!), Nest pension, Life assurance, online e-learning and much more!
     

What you'll be doing

  • Cooking a variety of meals for our military customers.
  • Comply with all relevant food safety legislation
  • Help to reduce kitchen waste and processes to minimise wastage.
  • Supporting with food orders
  • Check all food is compliant with allergens
  • Following recipe cards to prepare, cook and serve a range of meals
  • Completing daily paperwork to cover due diligence 
  • Assisting with deliveries and stock checks / placing orders
  • Placing food orders and maintaining kitchen records
  • To share responsibility with the Chef manager/Catering manager for the checking, probing and signing of all food deliveries
  • To monitor and record temperatures of fridges, freezers, hot cabinets and serveries.
  • Assisting in daily and weekly kitchen deep cleans
  • Full knowledge of all menu items served
     

Experience

  • Applicants must have one of the following catering qualifications or equivalent:
  • BSC (Catering), MHCIM, HND, City & Guilds 706/1 and 2, NVQ level 2 and 3
  • Knowledge of health and safety
  • CIEH level 2 qualification or equivalent
  • Allergen awareness (i.e Natasha’s Law), full training will be given
  • Excellent team player and communicator
  • DBS security checks needed
     

About Aramark

Northern Europe - Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

Northern Europe - About Aramark

Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.