Job Title:

Sous Chef

Catering BusinessLocation:

Central LondonSalary:

£40,000 per annumJob Type:

Full-TimeAbout Us:We are a well-established catering business with 27 years of success delivering exceptional culinary experiences across Central London. Our reputation is built on creativity, consistency, and quality in catering for corporate events, weddings, and private functions.Role Overview:We are seeking a talented

Sous Chef

to join our dynamic team. Working closely with the

Executive Chef

and

Event and Catering Director , you will play a vital role in supporting day-to-day kitchen operations and delivering high-quality dishes for a wide range of events. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and ambitious chef who is eager to grow into a

future Head Chef position , provided performance and conditions are met.Key Responsibilities:Support the Executive Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and service.

Take responsibility for running the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef.

Supervise and motivate kitchen staff, ensuring efficiency and teamwork.

Oversee food quality, presentation, and consistency at all times.

Assist in managing stock levels, ordering, and controlling costs.

Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, safety standards, and kitchen regulations.

Work closely with the events team to deliver tailored catering solutions.

Drive company vehicles when required to support catering events.

Requirements:Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up.

Ability to manage and inspire a team under pressure.

Strong technical cooking skills with creativity and attention to detail.

Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.

A valid

UK driving license

is essential.

Flexibility to work Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends for events.

A proactive and ambitious attitude, with a genuine desire to progress to Head Chef.

Benefits:Salary:

£40,000 per year .

Predominantly Monday to Friday working hours, with occasional weekends.

Clear progression path to a

Head Chef role

for the right candidate.

Staff incentives and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:If you are a passionate and ambitious chef looking for a fantastic opportunity to develop into a Head Chef role, wed love to hear from you! Please send your

CV

and a

cover letter

outlining your experience and aspirations.

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