Schools & Universities Support Development Chef

Sodexo

Dublin, IEonsitePosted Aug 20, 2026
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About the role

Job Introduction

Part time

Casual contract - Potential of 20 hours a week when required

€27.50 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits

Site Specific Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

Schools & Universities Support Development Chef

Part time

A recipe for success; Serve incredible food, enjoy incredible perks.

At Sodexo, you'll belong in a team and thrive in service. We know that our talented chefs are the key to delivering exceptional service and tasteful experiences for our clients and students.

You’ll be responsible for preparing fresh, balanced, nutritious meals that fuel students for learning. You'll prepare and serve customer-focused menus that meet dietary and nutritional guidelines, and create a welcoming atmosphere at mealtimes. This is a role where your food truly makes a difference!

What you'll do:

Serve up mouth watering menu items, with a passion for perfection

Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene and health and safety are maintained

Contribute to a positive and healthy meal-time culture

Bring your ideas to the table and cook up new techniques

What you'll bring:

Proven experience as a Chef in a volume setting

Professional cookery or culinary qualifications

Strong organisational skills with an ability to prioritise tasks

Commitment to maintaining the highest food safety, hygiene standards and allergen awareness

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. This role will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Garda Vetting.

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you for you.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support

An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing

Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers

Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan

Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools

Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit

Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Ready to be part of something greater?

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