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We're recruiting an experienced Sous Chef to join our growing team in Reigate. With major projects underway, this is a great opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a thriving kitchen. As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen and confidently lead the team in their absence. You will play a vital role in maintaining standards, organisation, and food safety, ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently during both steady and peak service periods. What you'll be doing as a Sous Chef: Run the kitchen independently when the Head Chef is not on site Deliver high-quality, consistent staff dining for up to 320 covers on peak days Prepare and deliver hot sandwich lunches, buffets, and light hospitality Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards Maintain strong organisation and structure within the kitchen Support and motivate a small, close-knit team Contribute to menu planning and the production-focused catering offer What you'll need to be a successful Sous Chef: Proven experience as a Sous Chef, ideally within contract catering Strong background in production-style catering and high-volume service Excellent knowledge of food safety and compliance, this is essential Experience supporting or leading small teams Comfortable working within a smaller team environment We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations. Job Reference: com SU Group Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Sous Chef - Newmarket Racecourses Full-Time / Permanent Up to £38,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We are looking for an ambitious Sous Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Newmarket Racecourses. You'll play a key role in delivering world-class hospitality and dining experiences to every guest - from casual racegoers to VIP clients - across every event day. If you are an innovative and creative Sous Chef, passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which can offer both work life balance and career development - we want to hear from you! Newmarket Racecourses is part of Jockey Club Catering, a partnership between the leading commercial group in British horse racing - The Jockey Club, and Compass Group UK & Ireland. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events, from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and ExCeL London - we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Sous Chef - The Role As a Sous Chef, you will be working alongside a truly passionate team to create an outstanding culinary experience. Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Creating a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed and supported Supporting the team in delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Supporting the team with ordering food, stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Supporting the team to manage budgets and successfully meet financial targets Complying with Food Handling and Hygiene standards Complying with Health and Safety regulations What we're looking for The ability to create a positive work environment where the whole team can thrive A brilliant communicator and easily build relationships An eager and motivated Chef who strives for excellence A proactive mindset - Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers The desire to succeed in your role The ability to work under pressure Exceptional timekeeping and reliability A passion for about great-tasting food What you'll get in return Competitive salary with discretionary Christmas bonus and full company benefits 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days? additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby?s first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included Free on-site parking Opportunity to work across major sporting and hospitality events nationwide A fun and supportive team with flexible shift options Why Join Us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Together, we create unforgettable experiences, and shape the future of hospitality.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Chartwells Independents is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. What you'll be doing: As a Sous Chef you will be responsible for planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standard required by the Company and the Client. You will also be responsible for all stock control, waste control and ensuring that all hygiene and H&S requirements are met to the highest standards. You will work closely with our leadership team on site. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Sous Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working Over 21 and able to drive About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2402/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Job title: Sous Chef Salary: Up to 31,000 GBP Location: Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire Accommodation provided: Yes Charge for accommodation: Included within the salary package Type of contract: Permanent 42 hrs per week Workplace description: This charming village hotel situated in the Cotswolds boasts individually styled rooms with free Wi-Fi, a TV, and an en suite bathroom. Its stylish restaurant has held an AA Rosette for over 10 years. Main duties and responsibilities: Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks Cooking and preparing high-quality dishes Assisting the Head Chef to create menu items and recipes and developing dishes Supervising all kitchen stations Supervising, motivating and working closely with other Chefs of all levels Being responsible for health and safety Being responsible for food hygiene practices Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created Assisting with determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines Essential criteria: You will have experience of: Working in a hotel to a very high standard using only fresh ingredients. Ability to work a variety of shifts on a rota Have a passion for and genuine interest in food Have a mature and pleasant manner Be a team player Be able to work under pressure in a busy kitchen Important Notes: 1. Applications should be made by email or phone. 2. Applications should be in Word format only and in ENGLISH! 3. DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services. 4. All workers will be subject to UK taxation. Please be aware that if you apply for this vacancy then you have given permission under Data Protection (GDPR) for DDH Recruitment Ltd to work with your enclosed information and CV content and to share these details with our clients. We take the receipt of your CV as your permission to proceed with your application. If you do not wish DDH Recruitment Ltd to use your details with our clients, please contact us as soon as possible.

Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: East Sussex Employer: A Luxury Country Hotel Salary: 43,000 - 46,000 per annum + 5,000 gratuities Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-established luxury country hotel in East Sussex, seeking a confident and experienced Senior Sous Chef to support the leadership of its busy kitchen brigade. What's in it for you? Looking to take the next step in a high-quality, high-volume hotel kitchen? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected hospitality venue delivering consistently strong food standards within a structured and professional environment. Perks on offer: 43,000 - 46,000 salary per annum 4,000 - 5,000 gratuities per annum (paid in addition to salary) Potential live-in accommodation for the first 3 months Supportive and professional brigade Opportunity to lead, develop and mentor a strong kitchen team Career progression within a quality hotel setting Package 47,000 - 51,000 total annual package (including gratuities) Why choose our client? Our client is a well-regarded country hotel in East Sussex, known for delivering high-quality food across its restaurant and events operations. The kitchen operates at strong volumes, particularly during peak seasons, and requires a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced hotel environment. The brigade prides itself on teamwork, consistency and maintaining high culinary standards across all services. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Sous Chef or experienced Senior Sous Chef ready to take ownership and support the Head Chef in driving standards forward. What's involved? As Senior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen and deputise for the Head Chef when required. Key responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in leading and managing the kitchen team Deliver high-quality food consistently across high-volume hotel services Oversee service and ensure smooth kitchen operations Train, mentor and develop junior chefs Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards Assist with stock control, ordering and GP management Lead by example with professionalism, organisation and attention to detail Experience required: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef within a quality hotel Proven ability to manage and motivate a kitchen team Experience working with good-quality food at high volumes Strong organisational and leadership skills Due to the rural location, applicants should be able to drive (limited public transport access) Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sound like the role for you? Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Senior Sous Chef opportunity in East Sussex. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Job Role: Breakfast Chef Location: East Sussex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

A fantastic Head Chef job near Leicester, paying around £38,000, has become available at Cafe/ Restaurant which offers excellent work life balance. Mostly Daytime Hours - Finish often around 5/6pm. NO SPLIT SHIFTS - Straight shifts only. 40 hours per week. Usually able to work alternative weekends for even better work life balance! Mainly Daytime Hours Head Chef job near Leicester, Other Highlights: Salary around £38,000 - negotiated on experience. Only 40 hours per week. Tips on top of pay. Full time, permanent position. Often finishing around 5/6pm. During summer months, some shift times can be slightly later such as 1pm-9pm, but still often the earlier shifts. Excellent investment in the venue and kitchen - recent refurbishment. 28 Days paid annual leave. Open plan/ bright kitchen. Mainly Daytime Hours Head Chef job near Leicester, Ideal Candidate: Experience at Head Chef level is preferred (although a strong Sous Chef with good job lengths might be considered). Experience with associated Head Chef responsibilities such as GP/P&L, menu planning, training and development, strong on all associated H&S processes, Rota's etc. If you are interested in this Head Chef job near Leicester, please apply today!

Agency Chefs - London - Fine Dining & Events Berry Recruitment is hiring experienced chefs to work across top-tier venues in London, including 4- and 5-star hotels , private members' clubs , and fine dining establishments . We're looking for: Chef de Parties , Sous Chefs , Head Chefs , Lead Chefs. Minimum 4 years' experience in professional kitchens Strong fine dining background and excellent knife skills Ability to adapt quickly in new, fast-paced environments Experience in high-volume events (up to 500 covers) Pay: 15- 17 per hour (varies by venue and role) Shifts: Flexible - you choose when you work Requirements: Valid Food Safety Level 2 & Allergen certificates NVQ Level 1-3 or equivalent experience Eligible to work in the UK This is a great opportunity to work with prestigious clients, grow your network, and enjoy flexible, rewarding work. Apply now to join our chef team. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Chef de Partie up to £34,000 plus grats Set within rolling countryside in the heart of the Vale of Evesham, this remarkable country house has been welcoming travellers for more than seven centuries. Surrounded by farmland, timeless villages and winding lanes, the property blends deep-rooted history with relaxed, modern hospitality. The house offers an intimate collection of individually styled bedrooms alongside a well-regarded restaurant, bar and a range of inviting guest spaces designed for both locals and visitors to linger. The food is honest, seasonal and rooted in classical technique, with room for creativity and evolution. We are now looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team on a full-time basis. The Role As Chef de Partie, you will take ownership of your section and play an important role in the smooth delivery of all services. The kitchen operates a varied offer including breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, bar food and dinner, giving you exposure to a wide range of cooking styles and service rhythms. You will work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to maintain high standards of food quality, organisation and hygiene, while continuing to develop your skills within a supportive brigade. Key Responsibilities Running your designated section confidently and consistently Preparing and delivering dishes to the required standard during service Supporting senior chefs with mise en place and daily preparation Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and health & safety Assisting with stock control and minimising waste Supporting and guiding Commis Chefs where required Contributing ideas and maintaining standards across all menus The Ideal Candidate We re looking for someone who is passionate, reliable and genuinely enjoys being part of a professional kitchen team. You will ideally have: Experience working as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis ready to step up Background in a quality-led hotel or restaurant environment Good understanding of classical cookery, with an interest in developing pastry and baking skills Strong organisational and time-management skills The ability to stay calm during busy services A desire to grow, learn and progress within hospitality Due to the rural setting, own transport is strongly recommended. Our Culture We believe great hospitality starts behind the scenes. We look for people who bring:

Sous Chef Up to £38000 per annum + benefits Yateley Full Time Start Date - ASAP The Client Our client an exclusive Luxury Wedding Venue in Hampshire are looking for a passionate Sous Chef. Ideally Experienced in weddings, 100+ covers, fine dining, together with a strong background in food led establishments. Responsibilities- Reporting directly to your Head Chef The ability to work with our allergens policy and kitchen management package Working alongside your Head Chef to manage the high standards of cleanliness by following daily cleaning procedures Communication with the General Manager and Event Managers on site Requirements- Experience in a food led establishment using fresh ingredients Own transport is essential due to the location Benefits Exceptional hours 45 hrs per week Full uniform provided and laundered Working in modern fitted kitchens with quality equipment using fresh ingredients Competitive rates of pay Company bonus scheme Pension scheme Please note that by applying for this position, you are giving your consent for Nourish Recruitment to process your personal data in line with our GDPR policy and consent declaration, which can be viewed on our website. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by informing the Company that you wish to do so. Please note that if you have not heard back within 7 working days, your application for this role has not been successful, but we may still contact you in relation to alternative positions.

Role: Chef de Partie Location: Windsor Salary / Rate of pay: 30000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular hotel chain who are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join their team in Windsor. What's in it for you? Free staff meals Employee of the Month Company Rewards Program Discounts for friends and family Birthday off Bonus opportunities Training & development opportunities Great career progression What's involved? Why choose our Client? Why not choose our client to be honest!? This 4 star hotel on the banks of the Thames has a long history of being a destination for guests and diners coming to Windsor. With such a high profile comes high standards and while the hotel may not have rosettes (YET) but with their award winning Head Chef they serve some of the most eye catching dishes around. As well as the restaurant, the kitchen caters for a thriving afternoon tea operation and conference and events so you will definitely be kept busy in a very good way. The hotel is part of a small group that retains a lot of character and offer all their employees excellent benefits coupled with a competitive salary and hours. What's involved? As Chef de Partie you will work with the Head Chef and Sous Chef in making sure the kitchen runs smoothly and that all dishes go out to the restaurant are hitting the required standard. You will be experienced in all sections and can be expected to be allocated to a section that plays to your strengths. The friendly kitchen brigade offer support and will mentor you to the next step on the ladder as well. THERE IS NO ACCOMMODATION WITH THIS ROLE SO ANY APPLICANT MUST BE COMMUTABLE TO WINDSOR Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Chef de Partie role in Windsor Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Chef de Partie Location: Windsor Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Sous Chef Up to 45k Windsor Creative Chef Role & Great Perks! We're hiring a Sous Chef in Windsor to join a solid team. If you're a Chef who loves working with seasonal British food, this is the perfect job for you. The Venue aiming for a 2 AA Rosette standard and want a strong number 2 in the kitchen. What You'll Get Up to 38,000 Basic Salary + Guaranteed Tronc Package Total - up to 45,000 Get discounted dining at our venues and access our supplier network at cost price. one-to-one training and staff trips to farms to help you learn and grow. Enjoy an additional paid day off for your birthday. Accommodation for the right person Your Role as Sous Chef You'll be a key part of our 6-person brigade. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the kitchen and keeping our food standards high. Working with seasonal British ingredients and our nose-to-tail cooking style. Helping with weekly butchery, daily caught fish, and all menu prep. Ordering, stock control, and leading the team alongside the Head Chef . Who We're Looking For This Sous Chef role is for an experienced Chef who is: Confident in all aspects of cookery. Passionate about quality and consistency. A professional who wants to help others grow in Maidenhead, Berkshire . Apply today! Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Sous Chef Job Location: Windsor, Berkshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Role: Chef de Partie - Daytime shifts Location: Whitchurch, Shropshire Employer: A Country House Wedding and Events Venue Salary: 25,000- 32,000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a luxury country house wedding and events venue in Whitchurch, Shropshire who are looking for a skilled and ambitious chef to support their team. Why choose our client Our client is established as a stunning kitchen and shop with an amazing food offering. The team is enthusiastic about using fresh, local produce and maintaining seasonality using the best produce from the local area. They are one of the leading venues in the country providing the highest quality. What's involved? The successful candidate will be joining a business with a philosophy and a highly experienced award-winning chef driving for the highest standards of food and service using the best produce from the surrounding area. You will be working with the Head Chef to achieve excellence in a supportive and enjoyable working environment. Ensuring that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to business requirements, portioning, cooking and serving standards. Following their high standards of food hygiene and follow health & safety guidelines Assisting in the innovation of creating new dishes bespoke for specific clients Showcasing the area's best produce Covering the Head chef when needed Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this senior sous chef role in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed)/ INDELITE Job Role: Chef de Partie Location: Whitchurch, Shropshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Sous Chef Opportunity - Exceptional Independent Restaurant 50,000 Package Up to 45,000 Base + 5,000 tronc We have a highly sought after opportunity for a proven Sous Chef ready for the Senior Sous Chef title. Join a family-run independent restaurant known for its high-quality, fresh, seasonal menu in Burgess Hill. The Package Salary: up to 45,000 Base + 5,000 tronc Tronc/Tips: 5,000 per year Work-Life Balance: 2.5 days off per week & reasonable finish times. Team: Work with an 8-chef brigade in a supportive environment. Development: Gain skills in GP, budgeting, and kitchen management. The Role Lead and inspire the kitchen team alongside the Head Chef. Run kitchen sections and ensure high food/service standards. Mentor and train Junior Chefs. Manage ordering, stock control, and GP awareness. Uphold health & safety standards. Act as 'Head Chef' in their absence. Assist in menu development and seasonal specials You Must Have Solid experience in high-quality restaurants or gastro pubs. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Creative flair with seasonal produce. Confidence to inspire and motivate a team. Strong commitment and attention to detail. Apply Now: Send your details to Bradley Baxendale Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Senior Sous Chef Location: Burgess Hill Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Chefs of All Levels Kosher Catering North West London / Golders Green Temporary & Temporary-to-Ongoing Opportunities We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs of all levels to work across multiple client sites in North West London and the Golders Green area , within education, care, and contract catering environments . Essential Requirements: Minimum 3 years professional experience in education, care, or contract catering Enhanced DBS issued within the last 2 years or registered on the Update Service Valid Food Hygiene and Allergens certificates Full chef uniform required, including chef whites, safety shoes (mandatory), and knives Roles & Pay Rates: Chef de Partie £17 per hour Sous Chef £19 per hour Working Pattern: Primarily Monday to Friday (temporary assignments) Weekend work available Opportunities for temporary to ongoing placements

We are currently working with a family run business who are seeking a Sous chef in Perthshire for their gastro pub with rooms. A very busy restaurant destination, in the heart of Perthshire, for both locals and tourists. Fast paced, high pressure kitchen with numbers increasing significantly in the summer months. As Sous Chef you will - Prepare and present high-quality dishes in line with hotel standards Supervise food preparation and cooking across all kitchen sections Ensure consistency in taste, portioning, and presentation Assist in developing new recipes and seasonal menus Enjoy and have a passion for working with fresh Scottish produce What we need from you - Able to demonstrate that you come from a high-volume background as Sous Be able to lead by example to ensure consistency is filtered throughout the team Have a firm but fair management approach as the restaurant needs a talented and professional Sous Chef to ensure the high expectations are met Can step up in the absence of the head chef. Have good sound knowledge of food safety Excellent management and organisational skills What you get in return - £16/hr - average 48 hour week (£40k per annum) - hourly paid - so you get paid for all your hard work As sous you get to work with a great team who are loyal, hardworking and ambitious Tronc approx. £3-4k per annum paid monthly in arrears Excellent off site staff accommodation available PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO SPONSORSHIP LICENCE IN PLACE AND YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IF REQUIRED

Sous Chef - Stunning Independent Gastro Pub 35,000 plus tips We want a sous chef, who with a little training can take over as head chef in the near future Situated close to Liphook in Hampshire The Job Role We are looking for a real foodie, to join this upmarket Gastropub, with the focus on fresh seasonal produce As Sous Chef, you will assist with training and developing the current kitchen team With the use of local suppliers, you will have full input into the menus This site has a 40-cover restaurant with a further 50-covers in the garden. Although a Gastropub. Previous fresh food experience is a must A Chef with a background within AA-rosettes would be great, not essential We want a sous chef, who with a little training can take over as head chef in the near future Track record of team management and people development. We are looking for a Hands-on, Self-starter who can manage their own time Track record of achieving a good GP Proven ability to write menus whilst keeping to market trends Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Sous Chef - 3 AA Rosette Are you a culinary professional seeking to elevate your career in a prestigious environment? A renowned establishment is looking for a dedicated Sous Chef to join the team of their 3AA Rosette Restaurant. As the Sous Chef, you will have the opportunity to work in a setting that values excellence, innovation, and exceptional guest satisfaction. Benefits: OTE £54,000 (Salary + Tronc) Prestigious Environment: Join a team that operates within a 3 AA rosette establishment, known for its high standards and exceptional culinary offerings. Professional Growth: Benefit from extensive training and development opportunities, enhancing your skills and career prospects. Creative Freedom: Engage in menu development and contribute to the culinary direction of the Restaurant. Leadership Role: Lead and inspire a team of talented chefs, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation. Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with your experience and skills. Role Overview: The Sous Chef will support the operational team, contributing to exceptional guest satisfaction by providing uniquely prepared and presented food. This role involves directing the team, ensuring they are well-trained and accountable for their performance. The Sous Chef will oversee the day-to-day duties of organising and operating the kitchen, maintaining high standards, and controlling food and labour costs. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and train the team, ensuring they understand their responsibilities. Schedule kitchen staff to ensure competent cover of guest needs. Oversee food quality, menu design, and ensure the use of seasonal and local produce. Engage in food preparation to maintain high standards. Utilise EATEC/Procure Wizard for efficient ordering and engineering. Monitor food costs, menu pricing, and assist in maintaining budgeted labour costs. Lead the kitchen team in the absence of the Executive Chef. Requirements: Previous experience at a similar level within a 3 AA rosette operation preferred. Culinary education preferred. Strong staff training and development experience. Extensive knowledge of food handling and sanitation standards. Knowledge of menu composition. Join this esteemed establishment and be part of a team that prides itself on culinary excellence and innovation. Apply now to take the next step in your culinary career.

Senior Sous Chef Reigate, Surrey Full Time Up to £36,000 DOE Our client is a well-established and respected golf club, offering a welcoming, professional environment and high standards across hospitality and facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced chef who wants to continue cooking at a high level, take real responsibility in the kitchen, and enjoy a healthier work life balance than traditional hospitality roles. What s in it for you? Genuine work life balance compared to traditional hospitality roles No late-night finishes as standard Structured rotas with sensible, predictable hours A professional, well-organised kitchen environment The opportunity to work closely with a high-calibre, award-winning Head Chef A stable, growing operation with long-term ambition Supportive management that values kitchen culture and wellbeing Are you the right person for the job? Proven experience at Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef level Strong focus on fresh food and consistent execution Confident leading by example in a busy kitchen environment Organised, reliable, and comfortable working as part of a close-knit team Sound understanding of food safety, allergens, and kitchen compliance Experience in golf clubs, hotels, or event-led kitchens is an advantage but not essential What will your role look like? Supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen Deputising for the Head Chef when required Being hands-on during service and leading kitchen sections Delivering consistently high standards across members dining, bar food, society catering, weddings, and private events Preparing, cooking, and presenting fresh, homemade food using quality ingredients Training, mentoring, and developing junior chefs Maintaining excellent hygiene, safety, and organisational standards Assisting with menu development, stock control, and food cost management What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR

Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Horsham, West Sussex Salary: Up to 35,000 Service Charge: Approx. 800+ per month Hours: 45 hours per week over five days A Michelin-listed, ingredient-led restaurant in West Sussex is seeking an ambitious and motivated Junior Sous Chef to join its high-performing kitchen team. The Role Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional food using outstanding produce sourced directly from a rewilding estate, on-site butchery, and a three-acre market garden. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing chef ready to step into a leadership position within a purpose-led, sustainability-driven kitchen focused on seasonality, quality, and provenance. About the Business Set within a pioneering 3,500-acre rewilding estate near Horsham, this Michelin-listed restaurant champions nature-led land management and sustainable British produce. The kitchen showcases award-winning beef, venison and pork alongside seasonal vegetables grown on-site. Fast-paced and quality-focused, the restaurant is committed to celebrating the very best ingredient-led cooking. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen Leading sections during service, ensuring consistently high standards across all dishes Training, motivating, and supporting junior members of the kitchen team Assisting with menu development and daily specials based on seasonality and availability Contributing to stock control, ordering, and waste reduction Supporting events and larger services when required Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised kitchen in line with 5-star EHO standards Requirements Ability to travel independently to a rural location Experience at senior chef de partie or similar level, ready to step into a Junior Sous role Experience managing and developing team members Background in a high-volume, quality-focused restaurant environment Strong organisational skills with a proactive and positive attitude Passion for outstanding produce, sustainability, and continuous development Confident communicator and team player Benefits Up to 35,000 salary plus substantial monthly tips (approx. 800+ per month) Development opportunities, training, and career progression Good work-life balance with predominantly daytime trade Staff summer and Christmas parties Complimentary coffee and tea 50% staff discount in the restaurant and 20% in the shop Supportive and encouraging management team If you are ready to take the next step in your culinary career within an ambitious, sustainable and award-winning environment, we would love to hear from you. Consultant: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Horsham, West Sussex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.