Title: Chef
Requisition #:
621139
Location:
Catterick Garrison, NYK, GB, DL9 3LS
Career Area:
Culinary
Description:
Chef – Create Culinary Experiences That Matter
Location: Vimy Officers’ Mess, Catterick Garrison, DL9 3LS
Hourly Rate: £12.55 | Hours: 35 per week (5 days over 7, shifts between 06:30–20:00)
At Aramark UK, we believe great food brings people together—and we’re looking for a talented Chef to join our passionate team at Vimy Officers’ Mess. If you love creating exceptional dishes and want a role that values work-life balance, this is your chance to grow your culinary career with a world-leading organisation.
Why Join Us?
- Work-life balance in hospitality – enjoy evenings free with shifts ending by 20:00.
- Competitive pay – £12.55 per hour
- Perks & benefits – discounted meals, free on-site parking, and access to our Employee Benefits app (including online GP, supermarket savings, and more).
- Career development – we invest in you with training, apprenticeships, and clear progression opportunities. We LOVE to promote from within!
- Generous package – life assurance, pension contributions, holiday entitlement (with option to buy more), and more.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and cook delicious meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner services.
- Deliver fine dining experiences for functions and hospitality events.
- Support and coach new team members, sharing your skills and standards.
- Manage stock, assist with deliveries, and maintain kitchen records.
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards and complete due diligence paperwork.
- Keep the kitchen spotless with daily and weekly deep cleans.
What We’re Looking For
- Relevant culinary qualification (706/1 or 706/2 or equivalent).
- A confident chef and excellent team player.
- Flexible, innovative, and committed to high standards.
- Ability to pass security vetting and DBS checks (UK resident for past 3 years).
Ready to bring your passion for food to a team that values you? Apply now and show us what you can bring!
Job Reference: 621139.
About Aramark UK
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident and Forces Friencly employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, contact us at careers@aramark.co.uk.