Is Sodexo a good company to work for as a Cook?

Cook professionals working at Sodexo have rated their employer with 2.4 out of 5 stars in 180 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Sodexo employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Cook Jobs at Sodexo now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Cook interview questions at Sodexo .

Does Sodexo pay Cook employees well?

Cook professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Sodexo with 2.4 out of 5 stars based on 180 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 25.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Cook salaries at Sodexo.

How happy are Cook professionals working at Sodexo?

33% of Cook employees at Sodexo would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 31% in the past 12 months. Cook professionals have also rated Sodexo with a 3.0 rating for work-life-balance, 2.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.2 rating for culture and values and 2.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sodexo?

Food Service Worker (328) , General Manager (252) , Supervisor (196) , Manager (188) , Cashier (168) , Cook (156) , Barista (134) , Executive Chef (122) , Operations Manager (121) , Student Worker (119) , Registered Dietitian (106) , Catering Assistant (84) , Jovem Aprendiz Administrativo (81) , Chef (76) , Line Cook (72)

What are the pros of working at Sodexo according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits and Not bad if you want to sign your life away" ((in 525 reviews)); "Great people and a real desire to improve the quality of life for our customers." ((in 443 reviews)); "Teamwork Work / Life balance is good" ((in 187 reviews)); "Free food & drinks and great place to work for if you have a good team." ((in 168 reviews)); "Great coworkers and like working with hospital employees" ((in 146 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Sodexo according to real employee reviews?

"management of store is poor and no real move up" ((in 776 reviews)); "Low pay and not enough hour" ((in 545 reviews)); "Really annoying and bad managers" ((in 269 reviews)); "Long hours on race days at Ascot (which are potentially good if you want more ££)" ((in 266 reviews)); "Low salaries and there is no variation weather u have less exp or more exp your seniors." ((in 172 reviews))

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Sodexo Cook reviews

2.4

33% would recommend to a friend

(180 total reviews)

Sophie Bellon

38% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.7

Diversity & inclusion

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Senior management

2.2

Culture & values

2.1

Career opportunities

Cook ! employees have rated Sodexo with 2.4 out of 5 stars, based on 180 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Cook ! professionals have an average working experience there. Sodexo is rated 35% below average by Cook ! professionals compared to other employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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4.0

Mar 3, 2025

decent company

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good benefits and decent work environment

Cons

cliquey which is never good

Sodexo Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We focus on making sure our employees have access to the benefits they need to support themselves. Thank you for sharing your feedback and we are glad to hear our benefits have a positive impact on you and your family.

5.0

Dec 28, 2024

Great

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent leadership, team and employees

Cons

No downsides of working here

3.0

Dec 9, 2024

OK Company

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Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

HR was nice & helpful when they'd visit on-site.

Cons

There wasn't an in-house HR Dpt.

Sodexo Response

We’re thrilled to hear your feedback on the support you received while working at our company. We are committed to creating an environment where all employees feel supported and have a voice.

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