Chef Apprentice Review
at Sodexo UK
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Catering
Colchester
Review Submitted: March 2026
Overall Rating
4.6 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My daily job role consists of following recipes for breakfast, lunch and dinner service, preparing food in advance to a strict time schedule, serving customers, and ensuring a smooth workflow is in place, allowing for a safe working environment.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my organisation skills in the kitchen, time management, and confidence in myself and my ability.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
I spend every Friday completing my online work and attend workshops to help tick off items on my portfolio.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive an abundance of support from my employer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Sodexo UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The amount of support I receive in endless as well as the opportunities that I get encouraged to do.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Sodexo UK?
I would encourage them to do so as the support and opportunity is unlike any other employer.
