Sodexo Ltd
Trainee Chef
Portsmouth PO1 3HH
Key information
- Pay
- £12.71 to £12.71 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 29 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Nov 2026
About this role
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30 hours per week
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5 out of 7 days per week (Monday to Sunday)
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£12.71 per hour
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Free Parking
About the role
Are you passionate about food and eager to kickstart your career in the culinary industry? Sodexo is looking for a motivated
Trainee Chef/Apprentice to join our dynamic kitchen team at
HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, PO1 3HH
What you’ll do
- Learn and develop essential cooking techniques from experienced chefs
- Assist in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes
- Maintain hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen
- Work as part of a supportive team in a fast-paced environment
- Gain valuable hands-on experience while studying towards a professional qualification
What we’re looking for
- A passion for food and a keen interest in a career as a chef
- Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards
- No prior experience required—just enthusiasm and a great attitude!
What we offer
- On-the-job training with experienced professionals
- Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
- Career development opportunities within Sodexo
- A friendly and supportive work environment
- Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
- Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
- Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.
Join Sodexo and start your journeytowards becoming a skilled chef in a company that values growth anddevelopment.
Apply nowand take the firststep in your culinary career!
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications