Aramark
Chef
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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
Location: Northallerton, DL7 9NJ
Hours: 40 hours per week, working 5 days over 7
Shifts: Structured shifts between 6:30am and 8:00pm
Salary: £13.32 per hour
Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a Chef to join our team in Northallerton, DL7 9NJ. This is a fantastic opportunity for an early-career chef or someone looking to further develop their culinary skills within a supportive and professional kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and cooking breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes
- Supporting fine dining service for functions and special events
- Learning and following recipe cards to deliver consistent, high-quality food
- Supporting stock checks, deliveries, and kitchen record keeping
- Learning and following food safety standards, temperature controls, and due diligence procedures
- Assisting with daily and weekly kitchen cleaning schedules to maintain high standards
- Working collaboratively with the wider kitchen team
- Being supported, coached, and developed to grow your confidence and capability as a chef
- Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene
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What's in it for You:
- £13.32 per hour
- 40 hours per week
- Working 5 days over 7
- Structured shifts between 6:30am and 8:00pm
- Discounted meals on site
- Free on-site parking
- 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 talented and supportive culinary team
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
- A passion for food and a desire to grow as a chef
- A basic or relevant culinary qualification (NVQ Level 1, NVQ Level 2, or equivalent), or be working towards one
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Good teamwork skills and a reliable approach to work
- Pride in producing high-quality food
- Ability to work effectively in a busy kitchen environment
- Commitment to maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards
We welcome applications from early-career chefs and those looking for structured development opportunities.
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- Must have resided in the UK for the past 3 years (required for security vetting)
- Must have the legal right to work in the UK
- Must be able to pass security clearance and DBS checks
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 – [email protected]
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.
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