Senior Sous Travel Chef

Here at Liverpool Football Club, we are recruiting for a Senior Sous Travel Chef to join our team. This role requires extensive travel, providing tailored, performance-focused meals. The ideal candidate will have expertise in sports nutrition, meal planning, and high-quality cooking, combined with flexibility, discretion, and a deep understanding of dietary requirements in elite performance settings.

What will you be doing?

• Create personalised, nutritionally balanced meals based on players' needs, dietary restrictions, and performance goals.
• Ensure smooth food provision during travel by working with logistics teams, hotels, and restaurants to source quality ingredients.
• Collaborate with nutritionists, adjusting meals based on requirements.
• Maintain top standards of food safety and cleanliness in all environments, including team facilities and temporary kitchens.
• Prepare meals for various diets (gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, etc.) without sacrificing taste or performance.
• Provide high-end culinary experiences, focusing on taste, presentation, and consistency for players.
• Work with coaches, nutritionists, and medical teams to align meal plans with training and competition schedules.
• Stay current on trends in sports nutrition and performance-based meals, applying the latest science to meal planning.

Who are we looking for?

You will possess an NVQ Level 3 in Professional Cookery or equivalent, have previous professional chef experience in sports catering, have experience working with nutritionists and understanding athlete dietary requirements, and be willing to travel extensively across the world.

Why should you apply?

At Liverpool FC, our chefs are the heart of our business. We provide top-tier kitchens, equipment, and ongoing development to help them excel. If you're a passionate and talented chef seeking an exciting opportunity, apply now to join our team and create unforgettable dining experiences.

At Liverpool Football Club, we have an unwavering commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and are always looking to make a positive difference in the communities that we operate within. We are proud of our achievements in this area; maintaining the Premier League Equality Standard Advanced Level, becoming a founding signatory of the Football Associations Football Leadership Diversity Code and being recognised as a leader in this important area on and off the pitch. We take our responsibilities in this area seriously and through the work being done across the club, we are committed to increasing the diversity of our people and becoming an increasingly inclusive workplace for all. We are committed to hiring great people representative of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills across our entire business. If you share our enthusiasm and passion for inclusivity, then we want to hear from you.

Liverpool FC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all Colleagues and Volunteers to share this commitment.

We reserve the right to close this job vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or find a suitable candidate before the application deadline. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.