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Casual Chef – AFC Wimbledon Matchdays & Events (Aramark)
The roar of the crowd, the thrill of events, and the taste of victory. AFC Wimbledon, a club reborn from passion, continues its incredible journey at the Cherry Red Records Stadium.
Now recruiting for the 2026/2027 season, join Aramark—the official culinary partner of AFC Wimbledon—as a Casual Chef for another year of matchdays and events!
About the Role
With Aramark, you’ll be part of the team that creates exceptional culinary experiences for every event. As a Casual Chef, you’ll:
- Take ownership of your designated kitchen section
- Deliver high-quality dishes while supporting a team that thrives on precision, creativity, and energy
Responsibilities
- Manage your designated kitchen section, ensuring dishes are produced and presented to the highest standard
- Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in menu execution and handling special requests
- Maintain organisation, cleanliness, and efficiency in your section
- Mentor and support junior team members where required
- Consistently adhere to food safety and hygiene procedures
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Benefits & Looking Ahead
- Competitive hourly rate of up to £16.50 (depending on skills and experience)
- The chance to work in a dynamic stadium environment
- Opportunities for career progression within Aramark and the wider hospitality industry
- Being part of an energetic, high-performing kitchen team
- Flexible hours tailored to matchdays and events
Requirements
- Proven experience in a busy kitchen, ideally in professional catering, hospitality, or event environments
- Expertise in preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to the highest standards
- Strong teamwork and communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to maintain consistency and quality under pressure
- A genuine passion for food and commitment to culinary excellence
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
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About Aramark
At Aramark UK, we proudly foster a diverse and inclusive workplace—where everyone is valued and empowered to excel. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from all abilities.
Our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments can be made at every stage. If you need accommodations or questions, contact our recruitment team:
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