Summary
£30,000 - £37,500 per annum | 30-35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension Scheme
Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re organised, motivated and take pride in making a difference to our colleagues' lives, every day.
Just like you.
As a Chef here at Lidl, you’ll be responsible for keeping our hard-working teams fed and watered. From preparing and cooking breakfast and lunch for up to 100 people per meal slot to sourcing all ingredients from our onsite warehouse, you’ll be a key player in our team, ensuring your colleagues are set up for their shifts and never go hungry. You’ll always go the extra mile, to keep those dinner plates always spinning.
In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.
We’re proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, and you’ll find your role to be rewarding in every sense. We'll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career with us.
What you'll do
- Making sure enough food is prepared for everyone
- Carefully planning and organising meal schedules and menu changes, with consideration for dietary requirements
- Managing food stock levels, while minimising waste
- Thoroughly sourcing all meal ingredients from our onsite warehouse
- Attentively maintaining food hygiene standards throughout the preparation process
What you'll need
- Proven experience working as a chef within a commercial kitchen is essential as is experience managing stock levels, menu plans and preparation schedules
- Level 3 Certificate in Supervising Food Safety & Hygiene in Catering is essential for this role
- Incredible multi-tasking with a side order of organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure
- Flexible with shift work, including weekends
- A confident clear communicator with a good standard of written English
What you'll receive
- 30-35 days holiday (pro rata)
- 10% in-store discount
- Pension scheme
- Enhanced family leave
- Plus, more of the perks you deserve
You’re Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.
If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.
Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.