Chef

Company Description

At Aramark, we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We share a passion for hospitality, it's at the foundation of everything we do. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. No matter what you're pursuing, we can help you reach your full potential. Every day presents a new challenge and opportunity to discover something new about yourself.

Job Description

RM Condor, DD11 3SP
35 hours per week, working 5 days over 7
£13.32 per hour

Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a Chef to join our team at RM Condor, DD11 3SP. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to join a busy catering operation, delivering high-quality meals and exceptional service as part of a supportive team.

Job Description

As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and delivering high-quality food while maintaining excellent standards of food safety, hygiene, and customer service.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing, cooking, and presenting meals to a high standard
• Supporting daily kitchen operations and service delivery
• Ensuring food is prepared in line with recipes, specifications, and dietary requirements
• Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness
• Supporting stock control, stock rotation, and storage procedures
• Minimising food waste and ensuring efficient use of resources
• Completing relevant kitchen records and due diligence documentation
• Working collaboratively with the wider catering team
• Following all company policies and health & safety procedures

What's in it for You?

• £13.32 per hour
• 35 hours per week
• Working 5 days over 7
• Access to our Employee Benefits app: online GP, Employee Assistance Scheme, and hundreds of discounts (including supermarket savings and weekend treats)
• Company pension contributions
• Life assurance
• Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeship schemes available
• Fantastic career progression opportunities, as we LOVE to promote from within
• Be part of a supportive and talented team

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Chef or in a similar culinary role
• Passion for producing high-quality food
• Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Organised and able to manage time effectively
• Positive and flexible approach to work

Additional Information

• BPSS clearance required
• Disclosure Scotland check required
• Must have the legal right to work in the UK

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive.  

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey. 

We are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.  

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any adjustments or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk 

Any offer of employment for this role will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to the clearance level associated with the role.  

 Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential. 

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.