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Senior Performance Chef

United Kingdom, Sunderland · Job Posted May 11, 2026
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We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Performance Chef to join our team in a fixed-term role until May 2026 to cover maternity, providing the highest standard of nutritional food and beverages to support our players’ performance and recovery. You will have a strong understanding of nutritional breakdowns and be skilled in tailoring individual meals to meet specific dietary requirements, allergies, or performance needs. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the planning and creation of innovative menus aligned with our nutritional philosophy, as well as developing SOPs to ensure consistent delivery. Working alongside the Performance Head Chef, Senior Sous Chef, and Nutritionist, you will help deliver educational sessions on cooking, nutrition, and food hygiene at the club’s Academy site, supporting the development of young players and scholars. The role may involve accompanying teams on domestic and international away trips.

Job Responsibility

  • Providing highest standard of nutritional food and beverages to support players' performance and recovery
  • Assisting in planning and creation of innovative menus aligned with nutritional philosophy
  • Developing SOPs to ensure consistent delivery
  • Helping deliver educational sessions on cooking, nutrition, and food hygiene at Academy site
  • Accompanying teams on domestic and international away trips

Requirements

  • Food Safety Level 3 certification (essential)
  • Strong commitment to maintaining food safety standards
  • Ability to coordinate Junior Chefs
  • Maintain professional qualifications and undertake relevant CPD
  • Enhanced DBS from Sunderland AFC

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