Swindon, Wiltshire (SN5) Full-Time We re recruiting on behalf of a stunning countryside wedding venue near Swindon for an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen during an exciting period of growth. This exclusive events venue specialises in delivering exceptional weddings and private functions, offering chefs the opportunity to work with fresh, high-quality ingredients in a creative and rewarding environment. With weddings averaging around 82 guests and capacities of up to 150 covers , this role offers both scale and balance. Benefits of Head Chef £45,000 salary plus performance bonus Work within a beautiful, exclusive-use wedding venue Fresh food prepared on-site using high-quality ingredients Structured support from an experienced head office team Strong brigade of 3 4 chefs plus Kitchen Porters Annualised hours offering quieter off-peak periods Overtime paid or time off in lieu Excellent progression opportunities Supportive and professional working environment Responsibilities as Head Chef Lead and manage the kitchen team to deliver outstanding wedding and event catering Oversee all aspects of food preparation, presentation, and service Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen budgets Train, motivate, and develop junior team members Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Deliver menus to the highest standards in line with company specifications Maintain consistency and efficiency across all services What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef Background in events, banqueting, or high-volume fresh food kitchens Strong leadership and organisational skills Experience managing costings, GP, and kitchen operations Passion for delivering exceptional food and guest experiences Calm, professional approach under pressure
May 12, 2026
Full time
Swindon, Wiltshire (SN5) Full-Time We re recruiting on behalf of a stunning countryside wedding venue near Swindon for an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen during an exciting period of growth. This exclusive events venue specialises in delivering exceptional weddings and private functions, offering chefs the opportunity to work with fresh, high-quality ingredients in a creative and rewarding environment. With weddings averaging around 82 guests and capacities of up to 150 covers , this role offers both scale and balance. Benefits of Head Chef £45,000 salary plus performance bonus Work within a beautiful, exclusive-use wedding venue Fresh food prepared on-site using high-quality ingredients Structured support from an experienced head office team Strong brigade of 3 4 chefs plus Kitchen Porters Annualised hours offering quieter off-peak periods Overtime paid or time off in lieu Excellent progression opportunities Supportive and professional working environment Responsibilities as Head Chef Lead and manage the kitchen team to deliver outstanding wedding and event catering Oversee all aspects of food preparation, presentation, and service Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen budgets Train, motivate, and develop junior team members Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Deliver menus to the highest standards in line with company specifications Maintain consistency and efficiency across all services What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef Background in events, banqueting, or high-volume fresh food kitchens Strong leadership and organisational skills Experience managing costings, GP, and kitchen operations Passion for delivering exceptional food and guest experiences Calm, professional approach under pressure
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Interaction Recruitment (Trading as Verve People) is looking for a Sous Chef to join this Newcastle City Centre hotel. Can you deliver exceptional service, quality, and consistency across all hotel menus? The Ideal Chef must display the following qualities: You must have a passion for food and lead by example to all junior in all elements of food prep. Ensuring all dishes are always at their best and to standards with team but in line with brand expectations. Being able to display the right temperament to successfully run service in the absence of the Head Chef, promoting teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Maintain and up to date knowledge in all government Health and Food Safety legislation including HACCP ensuring all necessary checks throughout the kitchen (both quality and safety checks) Making sure food items are s secured safely - Keeping stocks replenished to minimise waste and ensuing that all kitchen equipment and environment are hygienic and working properly. In return we are offering a salary of 30,000 per annum for a 40hr week working any 5 days out or 7. If you are interested in applying for this role, either click apply or email your CV to (url removed) INDLIV
May 11, 2026
Full time
Interaction Recruitment (Trading as Verve People) is looking for a Sous Chef to join this Newcastle City Centre hotel. Can you deliver exceptional service, quality, and consistency across all hotel menus? The Ideal Chef must display the following qualities: You must have a passion for food and lead by example to all junior in all elements of food prep. Ensuring all dishes are always at their best and to standards with team but in line with brand expectations. Being able to display the right temperament to successfully run service in the absence of the Head Chef, promoting teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Maintain and up to date knowledge in all government Health and Food Safety legislation including HACCP ensuring all necessary checks throughout the kitchen (both quality and safety checks) Making sure food items are s secured safely - Keeping stocks replenished to minimise waste and ensuing that all kitchen equipment and environment are hygienic and working properly. In return we are offering a salary of 30,000 per annum for a 40hr week working any 5 days out or 7. If you are interested in applying for this role, either click apply or email your CV to (url removed) INDLIV
Sous Chef - 42 hours max a week 33,000 - 38,000 per annum Location: Lymington / New Forest Job Type: Full Time Maximum 42 hours a week We are recruiting for an experienced Sous Chef to join a well-regarded country house hotel in the Lymington / New Forest area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled chef to become part of a professional kitchen team within a quality hospitality setting, where fresh food, consistency, and high standards are central to the operation. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will support the smooth running of the kitchen and play an important role in delivering exceptional food and service across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. Lead and motivate the kitchen team to maintain high standards. Prepare and cook dishes with consistency, quality, and attention to detail. Oversee food production and ensure effective use of ingredients and resources. Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and stock control. Support the training and development of junior team members. Assist with service where required, ensuring a professional guest experience. About You Previous experience in a Sous Chef or similar senior kitchen role. Strong background in fresh food preparation and kitchen operations. Confident supervisory skills with the ability to lead by example. Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards. Organised, reliable, and able to work well under pressure. Strong attention to detail and pride in food presentation. Culinary qualifications are desirable but not essential. What's on Offer Share of monthly gratuities. Access to hotel leisure facilities including swimming pool, gym, and tennis court. Friends and family discount on accommodation. Paid day off for your birthday after 6 months' service. Company pension. Employee discount. Free on-site parking.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - 42 hours max a week 33,000 - 38,000 per annum Location: Lymington / New Forest Job Type: Full Time Maximum 42 hours a week We are recruiting for an experienced Sous Chef to join a well-regarded country house hotel in the Lymington / New Forest area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled chef to become part of a professional kitchen team within a quality hospitality setting, where fresh food, consistency, and high standards are central to the operation. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will support the smooth running of the kitchen and play an important role in delivering exceptional food and service across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. Lead and motivate the kitchen team to maintain high standards. Prepare and cook dishes with consistency, quality, and attention to detail. Oversee food production and ensure effective use of ingredients and resources. Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and stock control. Support the training and development of junior team members. Assist with service where required, ensuring a professional guest experience. About You Previous experience in a Sous Chef or similar senior kitchen role. Strong background in fresh food preparation and kitchen operations. Confident supervisory skills with the ability to lead by example. Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards. Organised, reliable, and able to work well under pressure. Strong attention to detail and pride in food presentation. Culinary qualifications are desirable but not essential. What's on Offer Share of monthly gratuities. Access to hotel leisure facilities including swimming pool, gym, and tennis court. Friends and family discount on accommodation. Paid day off for your birthday after 6 months' service. Company pension. Employee discount. Free on-site parking.
Sous Chef - Tring Are you passionate about creating culinary masterpieces? As a Sous Chef at The Akeman , you will be an integral part of our kitchen team, contributing to the creation of exceptional dining experiences. The role involves collaborating closely with the Head Chef, leading kitchen operations, and maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and service. And there's plenty in it for you! Our Offer Basic up to 34k, plus tronc (that's your card tips that are paid into your bank). Great cash tips. The Extras We know you work hard so we feed you well - free meals on shift, choose from the menu! 30% discount for you, your friends and family across Acorn Pubs, Brunning & Price and our group including wagamama and selected airport pubs and restaurants. It's never too early to start saving for the future with a NEST pension. Protection for your family with life assurance. Great discounts via Perks on Tap saving you money on everyday purchases and more. Cycle to work scheme. 1,000 referral bonus for introducing new Managers or Chefs to the company. Wagestream - use flexible pay to choose when to get paid. Your Wellbeing - it's important to us! Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family. Bespoke wellbeing support offering free counselling for all crew. Access to health checks and virtual GP appointments. Discounted gym membership. Plenty of social get togethers - it's not all work and no play. Recognition platform with regular thankyous. We want you to grow with us! Superb internal and external development programmes to support your progress. Earn while you learn - we partner with national training provider HIT to support our work-based Level 4 Senior Culinary Chef apprenticeships. Advanced Leadership Skills course enhancing self-awareness and soft skills. We encourage movement between our pubs so you can have a long-term career with us. About you Previous experience in catering and hospitality in a restaurant, gastro pub or hotel at junior sous, sous or kitchen manager level is essential, as well as a positive attitude. Working alongside the Head Chef you'll be responsible for running the kitchen, driving the food culture and keeping your team and our customers engaged with exciting new dishes. About Acorn Pubs A collection of 10 pubs, 6 of which have bedrooms. Our wider company, Brunning and Price, includes 79 pubs across the country. A company with heart, where individuality, personality and diversity are encouraged. A company committed to reducing our carbon footprint, working sustainably and supporting our local communities. Are you ready to be part of a family where you can genuinely make a difference to your pub? Then make your next career move something special and apply now!
May 11, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Tring Are you passionate about creating culinary masterpieces? As a Sous Chef at The Akeman , you will be an integral part of our kitchen team, contributing to the creation of exceptional dining experiences. The role involves collaborating closely with the Head Chef, leading kitchen operations, and maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and service. And there's plenty in it for you! Our Offer Basic up to 34k, plus tronc (that's your card tips that are paid into your bank). Great cash tips. The Extras We know you work hard so we feed you well - free meals on shift, choose from the menu! 30% discount for you, your friends and family across Acorn Pubs, Brunning & Price and our group including wagamama and selected airport pubs and restaurants. It's never too early to start saving for the future with a NEST pension. Protection for your family with life assurance. Great discounts via Perks on Tap saving you money on everyday purchases and more. Cycle to work scheme. 1,000 referral bonus for introducing new Managers or Chefs to the company. Wagestream - use flexible pay to choose when to get paid. Your Wellbeing - it's important to us! Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family. Bespoke wellbeing support offering free counselling for all crew. Access to health checks and virtual GP appointments. Discounted gym membership. Plenty of social get togethers - it's not all work and no play. Recognition platform with regular thankyous. We want you to grow with us! Superb internal and external development programmes to support your progress. Earn while you learn - we partner with national training provider HIT to support our work-based Level 4 Senior Culinary Chef apprenticeships. Advanced Leadership Skills course enhancing self-awareness and soft skills. We encourage movement between our pubs so you can have a long-term career with us. About you Previous experience in catering and hospitality in a restaurant, gastro pub or hotel at junior sous, sous or kitchen manager level is essential, as well as a positive attitude. Working alongside the Head Chef you'll be responsible for running the kitchen, driving the food culture and keeping your team and our customers engaged with exciting new dishes. About Acorn Pubs A collection of 10 pubs, 6 of which have bedrooms. Our wider company, Brunning and Price, includes 79 pubs across the country. A company with heart, where individuality, personality and diversity are encouraged. A company committed to reducing our carbon footprint, working sustainably and supporting our local communities. Are you ready to be part of a family where you can genuinely make a difference to your pub? Then make your next career move something special and apply now!
Sous Chef, up to £14 per hour depending on experience + Tips Exelby Green Dragon - Quality Fresh Food Country Pub Near Bedale Close to the A1 Full-time Small team We're looking for a capable, reliable Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie to join the kitchen at the Exelby Green Dragon. You will be working directly with the head chef in a hands-on operation with high standards and real accountability. The Exelby Green Dragon is a long-established village pub with rooms, currently in the process of being refocused around quality, fresh food done. The menu features all the classic pub dishes you would expect, whilst also being seasonal and produce led, with standards that go beyond the ordinary. This is a kitchen where consistency, discipline and craft matter. This is a senior operational role in a small, focused team. You will be the number two in the kitchen, responsible for running service, maintaining standards and ensuring consistency. What's on offer: Salary up to £14/ph , depending on experience Tips on top (estimated £2,000-£4,000 per year) An employer with a strong local reputation for quality food Owners who understand kitchens and are actively involved Straightforward operation with high standards and no nonsense Location: Near Bedale, just off the A1 Easily commutable from Darlington, Thirsk, Northallerton, Knaresborough, Catterick and Richmond. What we're looking for: Experience at CDP, Junior Sous or Sous level in a fresh food kitchen. Calm, organised and consistent under pressure Strong grasp of prep, service and maintaining standards Confident taking responsibility for service & standards Ability to work independently when the head chef is off A team player who takes pride in doing things properly A CV showing solid longevity in previous roles If you want a serious senior kitchen role with clear structure and responsibility with support from owners who understand kitchens and are present day to day in the business, we want to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £14.00 per hour Expected hours: 48 per week Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Bedale DL8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Chef: 2 years (preferred) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred) Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
May 11, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef, up to £14 per hour depending on experience + Tips Exelby Green Dragon - Quality Fresh Food Country Pub Near Bedale Close to the A1 Full-time Small team We're looking for a capable, reliable Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie to join the kitchen at the Exelby Green Dragon. You will be working directly with the head chef in a hands-on operation with high standards and real accountability. The Exelby Green Dragon is a long-established village pub with rooms, currently in the process of being refocused around quality, fresh food done. The menu features all the classic pub dishes you would expect, whilst also being seasonal and produce led, with standards that go beyond the ordinary. This is a kitchen where consistency, discipline and craft matter. This is a senior operational role in a small, focused team. You will be the number two in the kitchen, responsible for running service, maintaining standards and ensuring consistency. What's on offer: Salary up to £14/ph , depending on experience Tips on top (estimated £2,000-£4,000 per year) An employer with a strong local reputation for quality food Owners who understand kitchens and are actively involved Straightforward operation with high standards and no nonsense Location: Near Bedale, just off the A1 Easily commutable from Darlington, Thirsk, Northallerton, Knaresborough, Catterick and Richmond. What we're looking for: Experience at CDP, Junior Sous or Sous level in a fresh food kitchen. Calm, organised and consistent under pressure Strong grasp of prep, service and maintaining standards Confident taking responsibility for service & standards Ability to work independently when the head chef is off A team player who takes pride in doing things properly A CV showing solid longevity in previous roles If you want a serious senior kitchen role with clear structure and responsibility with support from owners who understand kitchens and are present day to day in the business, we want to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £14.00 per hour Expected hours: 48 per week Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Bedale DL8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Chef: 2 years (preferred) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred) Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Sous Chef - £39,000 Live in - Country House Hotel - Near Kidderminster We are looking for a passionate and motivated Sous Chef to join the kitchen team at this well established 60+ bedroom hotel set in 23 acres of landscaped grounds near Kidderminster This is a fantastic opportunity to work in this busy kitchen, working closely with our talented Head Chef delivering high-quality dishes across a varied and dynamic menu. If you enjoy cooking with fresh ingredients, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we would love to hear from you. Why apply / What's in it for you? Salary £37,000 - £39,000 Live in available 45 hours per week Straight shifts Discount on food Free parking on site Key responsibilities As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef with the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen and help lead the team during service. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting the Head Chef with the overall operation of kitchen services Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency Ensuring food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards are always met Managing stock control, ordering, and reducing waste where possible Training, mentoring, and supporting junior members of the kitchen team Taking responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking for This role would suit an experienced Junior Sous Chef ready to step up, or an established Sous Chef who enjoys working in a quality, driven kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will: Demonstrate strong leadership and organisational skills Have a genuine passion for high-quality food and attention to detail Banqueting and events experience is essential Be able to motivate and support a team during busy services Enjoy working across a busy restaurant and bar operation Have experience catering for private events and functions Show ambition to continually improve standards and develop their career If you're ready for your next step as a Sous Chef in Kidderminster, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935713Location KidderminsterRole Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - £39,000 Live in - Country House Hotel - Near Kidderminster We are looking for a passionate and motivated Sous Chef to join the kitchen team at this well established 60+ bedroom hotel set in 23 acres of landscaped grounds near Kidderminster This is a fantastic opportunity to work in this busy kitchen, working closely with our talented Head Chef delivering high-quality dishes across a varied and dynamic menu. If you enjoy cooking with fresh ingredients, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we would love to hear from you. Why apply / What's in it for you? Salary £37,000 - £39,000 Live in available 45 hours per week Straight shifts Discount on food Free parking on site Key responsibilities As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef with the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen and help lead the team during service. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting the Head Chef with the overall operation of kitchen services Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency Ensuring food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards are always met Managing stock control, ordering, and reducing waste where possible Training, mentoring, and supporting junior members of the kitchen team Taking responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking for This role would suit an experienced Junior Sous Chef ready to step up, or an established Sous Chef who enjoys working in a quality, driven kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will: Demonstrate strong leadership and organisational skills Have a genuine passion for high-quality food and attention to detail Banqueting and events experience is essential Be able to motivate and support a team during busy services Enjoy working across a busy restaurant and bar operation Have experience catering for private events and functions Show ambition to continually improve standards and develop their career If you're ready for your next step as a Sous Chef in Kidderminster, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935713Location KidderminsterRole Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sous Chef Bristol Daytime Hours Up to 32,000 Looking to step up in your career without sacrificing your evenings? Whether you're a strong Chef de Partie ready for progression or an experienced Sous Chef seeking better work-life balance, this is a rare opportunity in a thriving Bristol golf club kitchen. What's on Offer Salary: Up to 32,000 (depending on experience) Hours: Daytime-focused shifts - typically finishing by 5pm/6pm (occasional later finishes for events) Environment: Supportive, stable kitchen team with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal food Development: Opportunity to work on creative, high-end menus for events and functions Extras: Free parking, meals on duty, company pension, genuine work-life balance The Role You'll work closely with the Head Chef to keep service running smoothly in a busy, fresh-food kitchen. Responsibilities include: Leading the team during service Supporting seasonal menu development Managing stock control and ordering Maintaining high standards of consistency, quality, and presentation This is an excellent role for someone who enjoys leadership and wants to grow within a structured, supportive environment. What We're Looking For Experience as a Sous Chef or a strong senior Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for fresh ingredients and seasonal cooking Confident leadership and clear communication skills A reliable, hands-on approach with high standards Why This Role? If you're tired of late-night finishes and unpredictable hours, this is your chance to enjoy a proper work-life balance while still cooking at a high level. Apply now and take your evenings back. Job reference: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Location: Bristol Job Title: Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef, Chef De Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Bristol Daytime Hours Up to 32,000 Looking to step up in your career without sacrificing your evenings? Whether you're a strong Chef de Partie ready for progression or an experienced Sous Chef seeking better work-life balance, this is a rare opportunity in a thriving Bristol golf club kitchen. What's on Offer Salary: Up to 32,000 (depending on experience) Hours: Daytime-focused shifts - typically finishing by 5pm/6pm (occasional later finishes for events) Environment: Supportive, stable kitchen team with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal food Development: Opportunity to work on creative, high-end menus for events and functions Extras: Free parking, meals on duty, company pension, genuine work-life balance The Role You'll work closely with the Head Chef to keep service running smoothly in a busy, fresh-food kitchen. Responsibilities include: Leading the team during service Supporting seasonal menu development Managing stock control and ordering Maintaining high standards of consistency, quality, and presentation This is an excellent role for someone who enjoys leadership and wants to grow within a structured, supportive environment. What We're Looking For Experience as a Sous Chef or a strong senior Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for fresh ingredients and seasonal cooking Confident leadership and clear communication skills A reliable, hands-on approach with high standards Why This Role? If you're tired of late-night finishes and unpredictable hours, this is your chance to enjoy a proper work-life balance while still cooking at a high level. Apply now and take your evenings back. Job reference: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Location: Bristol Job Title: Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef, Chef De Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary: £34,000 per annum Accommodation: No Contract: Full-time, permanent A charming, historic country house hotel set within a picturesque Oxfordshire village, combining period character with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The property features elegant interiors, traditional design, and a relaxed, countryside feel, making it popular for both leisure guests and private events. Overview A well-established, privately owned country hotel in Banbury, Oxfordshire is seeking a talented Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef to join its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP ready to step up or an existing Junior Sous looking for a fresh challenge within a quality-driven environment. The Role As a Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will be involved in maintaining high food standards, supporting junior team members, and ensuring smooth service across all sections.The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal produce, delivering a mix of modern British dishes and classic favourites to both hotel guests and local clientele. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your own section to a consistently high standard.Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.Assist with training and mentoring junior chefs.Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard.Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards at all times.Contribute ideas towards menu development and seasonal changes.Support stock control, ordering, and waste management. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a fresh food kitchen.Strong understanding of kitchen operations and service standards.Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment.Good leadership qualities and a team-focused approach.Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality cooking.Relevant food safety and hygiene knowledge. What s on Offer Salary of £34,000 per annum. Opportunity to progress within a supportive kitchen team.Work in a picturesque Cotswolds setting.Stable, full-time position with a well-established employer. If you are a dedicated Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
May 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary: £34,000 per annum Accommodation: No Contract: Full-time, permanent A charming, historic country house hotel set within a picturesque Oxfordshire village, combining period character with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The property features elegant interiors, traditional design, and a relaxed, countryside feel, making it popular for both leisure guests and private events. Overview A well-established, privately owned country hotel in Banbury, Oxfordshire is seeking a talented Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef to join its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP ready to step up or an existing Junior Sous looking for a fresh challenge within a quality-driven environment. The Role As a Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will be involved in maintaining high food standards, supporting junior team members, and ensuring smooth service across all sections.The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal produce, delivering a mix of modern British dishes and classic favourites to both hotel guests and local clientele. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your own section to a consistently high standard.Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.Assist with training and mentoring junior chefs.Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard.Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards at all times.Contribute ideas towards menu development and seasonal changes.Support stock control, ordering, and waste management. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a fresh food kitchen.Strong understanding of kitchen operations and service standards.Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment.Good leadership qualities and a team-focused approach.Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality cooking.Relevant food safety and hygiene knowledge. What s on Offer Salary of £34,000 per annum. Opportunity to progress within a supportive kitchen team.Work in a picturesque Cotswolds setting.Stable, full-time position with a well-established employer. If you are a dedicated Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
Pay rate: Competitive wage, negotiable depending on experience We are looking for a committed and experienced Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering a high-standard dining experience. You will play a key role in daily kitchen operations and team leadership. Additional Information Willingness to relocate is essential. Accommodation will be provided on the Norfolk coast. We require 2 weeks of your annual holiday entitlement be taken between January & February each year due to the needs of the business. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in overseeing the kitchen and managing daily operations. Supervise kitchen staff and ensure smooth and efficient service. Support with menu development, food preparation, and presentation. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety across all kitchen areas. Take charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. Help manage stock levels, ordering, and rotation. Train and mentor junior chefs and contribute to a positive team environment. Participate in regular briefings and contribute to continuous improvement. Ensure all food leaving the kitchen is of consistent quality and presentation. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong CDP in a busy, high-quality kitchen. Strong technical cooking skills and knowledge of kitchen operations. A team player with a collaborative and supportive approach. Ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems on the go. Knowledge of food hygiene, health & safety, and stock management. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Willingness to grow and learn within a dynamic kitchen environment. Reliable, professional, and with good attention to detail. Benefits: Competitive and negotiable salary. Accommodation provided for those relocating. Opportunity to lead or support in a creative and evolving kitchen. Work in a dynamic, passionate, and supportive team. Gain valuable experience in a beautiful coastal setting. Contact us today for further information!
May 10, 2026
Full time
Pay rate: Competitive wage, negotiable depending on experience We are looking for a committed and experienced Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering a high-standard dining experience. You will play a key role in daily kitchen operations and team leadership. Additional Information Willingness to relocate is essential. Accommodation will be provided on the Norfolk coast. We require 2 weeks of your annual holiday entitlement be taken between January & February each year due to the needs of the business. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in overseeing the kitchen and managing daily operations. Supervise kitchen staff and ensure smooth and efficient service. Support with menu development, food preparation, and presentation. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety across all kitchen areas. Take charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. Help manage stock levels, ordering, and rotation. Train and mentor junior chefs and contribute to a positive team environment. Participate in regular briefings and contribute to continuous improvement. Ensure all food leaving the kitchen is of consistent quality and presentation. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong CDP in a busy, high-quality kitchen. Strong technical cooking skills and knowledge of kitchen operations. A team player with a collaborative and supportive approach. Ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems on the go. Knowledge of food hygiene, health & safety, and stock management. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Willingness to grow and learn within a dynamic kitchen environment. Reliable, professional, and with good attention to detail. Benefits: Competitive and negotiable salary. Accommodation provided for those relocating. Opportunity to lead or support in a creative and evolving kitchen. Work in a dynamic, passionate, and supportive team. Gain valuable experience in a beautiful coastal setting. Contact us today for further information!
Junior Sous Chef - Bristol, Gloucestershire! Are you a passionate Chef seeking an extraordinary opportunity in the stunning surrounds of Bristol , Gloucestershire ? Join the esteemed culinary team and become a part of its rich heritage, delivering exceptional dining experiences. As a dedicated Junior Sous , you will assist in leading a team of talented and passionate chefs to creating a culinary experience for guests at the highest standard. This is a unique chance for a talented Chef to hone their craft within a historic and celebrated establishment, located in Bristol , Gloucestershire . Here's what this unique opportunity offers: Competitive salary of 38,000 + Service Charge. Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday! Complimentary stay after a 3-month probation period. Access to extensive training programs via internal and external professionals, plus online facilities. Fantastic staff and family rates on hotel accommodation, and discounts on food and beverages. Recognition programmes to celebrate your hard work. Clear career development programmes to help you grow. Uniform provided and free parking available. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting in leading a team of dedicated chefs. Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to a high standard. Supervising junior staff and providing guidance. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards. Contributing to innovative menu development. We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef with: Proven experience in a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin-starred establishment. A true passion for culinary excellence and attention to detail. The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a high-pressure environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. A desire to continuously learn and develop as a Chef . This is an incredible opportunity for a dedicated Chef to elevate their career in the historic and beautiful setting near Bristol , Gloucestershire . If you are a talented Junior Sous Chef ready for your next prestigious challenge, apply now! Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary perfection. Contact: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed)/INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Junior Sous Chef - Bristol, Gloucestershire! Are you a passionate Chef seeking an extraordinary opportunity in the stunning surrounds of Bristol , Gloucestershire ? Join the esteemed culinary team and become a part of its rich heritage, delivering exceptional dining experiences. As a dedicated Junior Sous , you will assist in leading a team of talented and passionate chefs to creating a culinary experience for guests at the highest standard. This is a unique chance for a talented Chef to hone their craft within a historic and celebrated establishment, located in Bristol , Gloucestershire . Here's what this unique opportunity offers: Competitive salary of 38,000 + Service Charge. Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday! Complimentary stay after a 3-month probation period. Access to extensive training programs via internal and external professionals, plus online facilities. Fantastic staff and family rates on hotel accommodation, and discounts on food and beverages. Recognition programmes to celebrate your hard work. Clear career development programmes to help you grow. Uniform provided and free parking available. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting in leading a team of dedicated chefs. Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to a high standard. Supervising junior staff and providing guidance. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards. Contributing to innovative menu development. We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef with: Proven experience in a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin-starred establishment. A true passion for culinary excellence and attention to detail. The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a high-pressure environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. A desire to continuously learn and develop as a Chef . This is an incredible opportunity for a dedicated Chef to elevate their career in the historic and beautiful setting near Bristol , Gloucestershire . If you are a talented Junior Sous Chef ready for your next prestigious challenge, apply now! Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary perfection. Contact: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed)/INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role: Sous Chef Location: Petworth, West Sussex Salary: 40,000 + Tips and 4 Day Week Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a beautiful Dining Pub and Restaurant based near Petworth, West Sussex, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? This classic British country Pub and Restaurant is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company. 4 day week guaranteed Relocation assistance Free Parking Food and Beverage discounts Package 40,000 + Tips Why choose our Client? Our client is a beautiful privately owned and operated Pub and Restaurant set in the heart of Sussex. It has a fantastic reputation for both its excellent food but also its friendly service. They would like a chef who is ambitious who would like to try and achieve 1 or 2 AA Rosettes. What's involved? Ideally looking for someone with experience in working in a high quality fresh food Restaurant / Pub environment. You must be able to lead by example alongside the Executive Chef in helping create menus and train junior chefs. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Sous Chef role in Petworth, West Sussex Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Petworth, West Sussex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Role: Sous Chef Location: Petworth, West Sussex Salary: 40,000 + Tips and 4 Day Week Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a beautiful Dining Pub and Restaurant based near Petworth, West Sussex, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? This classic British country Pub and Restaurant is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company. 4 day week guaranteed Relocation assistance Free Parking Food and Beverage discounts Package 40,000 + Tips Why choose our Client? Our client is a beautiful privately owned and operated Pub and Restaurant set in the heart of Sussex. It has a fantastic reputation for both its excellent food but also its friendly service. They would like a chef who is ambitious who would like to try and achieve 1 or 2 AA Rosettes. What's involved? Ideally looking for someone with experience in working in a high quality fresh food Restaurant / Pub environment. You must be able to lead by example alongside the Executive Chef in helping create menus and train junior chefs. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Sous Chef role in Petworth, West Sussex Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Petworth, West Sussex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sous Chef - £35,000 - £36,000 - Aylesbury - 4 Star Hotel We're recruiting a Sous Chef to join an established and highly regarded 4 star hotel in Aylesbury. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for their first Sous Chef role or a well established Sous Chef looking for a new challenge. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn a salary up to £36,000Straight shifts on a 40 hour working weekYou'll benefit from a workplace pensionYou'll enjoy generous staff discountsDiscounted stays for friends and family.Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.Refer-a-friend bonuses Key responsibilitiesAs Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading from the front. Your duties will include: Supporting the Head Chef with the smooth operation of all kitchen servicesMaintaining high standards across food quality, presentation, and consistencyOverseeing food safety, hygiene, and compliance standardsManaging stock control, ordering, and minimising wasteTraining, mentoring, and developing junior team membersTaking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking forThis role would suit an experienced Sous Chef or a Junior Sous looking for their first Sous Chef role, who thrives in a quality-focused environment. We're looking for someone who: Has strong leadership skills and a calm, organised approachIs passionate about producing high-quality food with attention to detailCan motivate and inspire a team to perform at their bestEnjoys working across a busy restaurant and bar operationHas the ambition to help drive standards forward and gain further recognition as a chefIf you're ready for your next step as a Sous Chef in Aylesbury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935489Location AylesburyRole Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - £35,000 - £36,000 - Aylesbury - 4 Star Hotel We're recruiting a Sous Chef to join an established and highly regarded 4 star hotel in Aylesbury. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for their first Sous Chef role or a well established Sous Chef looking for a new challenge. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn a salary up to £36,000Straight shifts on a 40 hour working weekYou'll benefit from a workplace pensionYou'll enjoy generous staff discountsDiscounted stays for friends and family.Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.Refer-a-friend bonuses Key responsibilitiesAs Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading from the front. Your duties will include: Supporting the Head Chef with the smooth operation of all kitchen servicesMaintaining high standards across food quality, presentation, and consistencyOverseeing food safety, hygiene, and compliance standardsManaging stock control, ordering, and minimising wasteTraining, mentoring, and developing junior team membersTaking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking forThis role would suit an experienced Sous Chef or a Junior Sous looking for their first Sous Chef role, who thrives in a quality-focused environment. We're looking for someone who: Has strong leadership skills and a calm, organised approachIs passionate about producing high-quality food with attention to detailCan motivate and inspire a team to perform at their bestEnjoys working across a busy restaurant and bar operationHas the ambition to help drive standards forward and gain further recognition as a chefIf you're ready for your next step as a Sous Chef in Aylesbury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935489Location AylesburyRole Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Cheshire Salary / Rate of pay: 16.80 per hour Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an award winning Hotel and golf resort in Cheshire. Surrounded in beautiful Cheshire countryside and 3 championship golf courses. This is fantastic place for a Junior Sous Chef to continue their culinary career and continue to learn. What's in it for you? As a junior Sous Chef you will be working as part of a highly trained brigade of 7, the brasserie restaurant offers seasonal menus with everything made fresh onsite. . 40 hour working week Straight shifts On-site Parking Gym membership Company Pension Development discounts Package 16.80 per hour What's involved? As a key part of the kitchen brigade, you will: Making sure everyone's section is running efficiently, Preparing and cooking dishes to the required standard Maintain excellent food hygiene, health & safety, and allergen controls at all times Contribute to menu planning and presentation of dishes under supervision Supervise and manage team members during shifts, ensuring smooth workflow Work collaboratively with the wider team and support other sections 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 in touch to discuss this Junior Sous Chef position in Cheshire. Consultant: Gavin Loveless Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Cheshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Cheshire Salary / Rate of pay: 16.80 per hour Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an award winning Hotel and golf resort in Cheshire. Surrounded in beautiful Cheshire countryside and 3 championship golf courses. This is fantastic place for a Junior Sous Chef to continue their culinary career and continue to learn. What's in it for you? As a junior Sous Chef you will be working as part of a highly trained brigade of 7, the brasserie restaurant offers seasonal menus with everything made fresh onsite. . 40 hour working week Straight shifts On-site Parking Gym membership Company Pension Development discounts Package 16.80 per hour What's involved? As a key part of the kitchen brigade, you will: Making sure everyone's section is running efficiently, Preparing and cooking dishes to the required standard Maintain excellent food hygiene, health & safety, and allergen controls at all times Contribute to menu planning and presentation of dishes under supervision Supervise and manage team members during shifts, ensuring smooth workflow Work collaboratively with the wider team and support other sections 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 in touch to discuss this Junior Sous Chef position in Cheshire. Consultant: Gavin Loveless Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Cheshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sous Chef Authentic Chinese Cuisine Salary: £34,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent LIVE-IN AVAILABLE Are you a skilled Sous Chef with a passion for Chinese cuisine? KPI Recruiting is proud to be partner with an established client seeking a dedicated and disciplined Sous Chef to join their culinary team based in Pembrokeshire . This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who excels in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take the next step in their leadership career. The Role As Sous Chef, you will be the right hand to the Head Chef, ensuring the kitchen operates like a well-oiled machine. You will be responsible for maintaining the high standards of authentic Chinese dishes while fostering a positive, productive team environment. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: Prepare and cook high-quality Chinese dishes to exact specifications and standards. Leadership: Lead the kitchen team during busy services, ensuring pace and precision are maintained. Management: Deputise for the Head Chef, taking full responsibility for the kitchen in their absence. Operational Support: Assist with stock ordering, prep planning, and inventory management. Safety First: Ensure all food safety, hygiene (HACCP), and cleanliness standards are strictly followed. Working Hours Schedule: 5 days per week. Hours: 42.5 hours per week (offering a great work-life balance for the industry). Contract: Permanent, stable role. What We Are Looking For Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Junior Sous within a Chinese kitchen. In-depth knowledge of Chinese cooking techniques and ingredients. A "lead by example" attitude with the ability to motivate a kitchen brigade. Strong understanding of food hygiene and health and safety regulations. Live-in accommodation provided (perfect for those relocating). INDHOS
May 08, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Authentic Chinese Cuisine Salary: £34,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent LIVE-IN AVAILABLE Are you a skilled Sous Chef with a passion for Chinese cuisine? KPI Recruiting is proud to be partner with an established client seeking a dedicated and disciplined Sous Chef to join their culinary team based in Pembrokeshire . This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who excels in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take the next step in their leadership career. The Role As Sous Chef, you will be the right hand to the Head Chef, ensuring the kitchen operates like a well-oiled machine. You will be responsible for maintaining the high standards of authentic Chinese dishes while fostering a positive, productive team environment. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: Prepare and cook high-quality Chinese dishes to exact specifications and standards. Leadership: Lead the kitchen team during busy services, ensuring pace and precision are maintained. Management: Deputise for the Head Chef, taking full responsibility for the kitchen in their absence. Operational Support: Assist with stock ordering, prep planning, and inventory management. Safety First: Ensure all food safety, hygiene (HACCP), and cleanliness standards are strictly followed. Working Hours Schedule: 5 days per week. Hours: 42.5 hours per week (offering a great work-life balance for the industry). Contract: Permanent, stable role. What We Are Looking For Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Junior Sous within a Chinese kitchen. In-depth knowledge of Chinese cooking techniques and ingredients. A "lead by example" attitude with the ability to motivate a kitchen brigade. Strong understanding of food hygiene and health and safety regulations. Live-in accommodation provided (perfect for those relocating). INDHOS
We are very excited to be recruiting for a Junior Sous Chef. To be considered, you'll have experience already working as a Sous Chef in a kitchen that cares about the food it sends out. You'll be working with amazing produce from some of the best suppliers in the country, alongside talented chefs led by Executive Chef Matt Brown. Benefits: Refer a friend bonus of £1000 + from day 1 Tronc paid for every hour you work, breaks and holidays Discounted health and fitness benefits Access to Wagestream, which instantly pays you wages for hours worked Additional paid maternity and paternity leave to help you care for new additions to your family Income protection insurance for critical illness and death benefit Free meals when you're at work 50% off food in our restaurants for you and your loved ones An optional paid day each year to use for volunteering Exclusive savings on travel, shopping, restaurants, and more 28 days' holiday that include service charge A restaurant welfare budget allocated for healthy snacks, drinks and support during our busiest times of the year Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across Wine, H&S, Food Safety, HR and a five stage management development programme, run in partnership with the Watershed Management School Access to counselling, remote GP/physio services, legal advice and more We strive to be a company that is inclusive in terms of age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can be happy at work.
May 08, 2026
Full time
We are very excited to be recruiting for a Junior Sous Chef. To be considered, you'll have experience already working as a Sous Chef in a kitchen that cares about the food it sends out. You'll be working with amazing produce from some of the best suppliers in the country, alongside talented chefs led by Executive Chef Matt Brown. Benefits: Refer a friend bonus of £1000 + from day 1 Tronc paid for every hour you work, breaks and holidays Discounted health and fitness benefits Access to Wagestream, which instantly pays you wages for hours worked Additional paid maternity and paternity leave to help you care for new additions to your family Income protection insurance for critical illness and death benefit Free meals when you're at work 50% off food in our restaurants for you and your loved ones An optional paid day each year to use for volunteering Exclusive savings on travel, shopping, restaurants, and more 28 days' holiday that include service charge A restaurant welfare budget allocated for healthy snacks, drinks and support during our busiest times of the year Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across Wine, H&S, Food Safety, HR and a five stage management development programme, run in partnership with the Watershed Management School Access to counselling, remote GP/physio services, legal advice and more We strive to be a company that is inclusive in terms of age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can be happy at work.
A vibrant hospitality group in Greater London is seeking a dynamic Sous Chef to join their passionate team. This role involves creating a variety of dishes, ensuring the highest standards of food safety and hygiene, while mentoring junior chefs. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a passion for food. The company emphasizes career growth and well-being, offering numerous perks, including flexible working hours and a supportive environment.
May 08, 2026
Full time
A vibrant hospitality group in Greater London is seeking a dynamic Sous Chef to join their passionate team. This role involves creating a variety of dishes, ensuring the highest standards of food safety and hygiene, while mentoring junior chefs. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a passion for food. The company emphasizes career growth and well-being, offering numerous perks, including flexible working hours and a supportive environment.
A vibrant restaurant chain in the UK is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join their team. In this role, you will create a wide range of dishes and ensure high safety and hygiene standards while leading and mentoring junior chefs. The ideal candidate has strong kitchen experience and a collaborative mindset. With opportunities for career growth and various employee perks, this position is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance in the hospitality industry.
May 08, 2026
Full time
A vibrant restaurant chain in the UK is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join their team. In this role, you will create a wide range of dishes and ensure high safety and hygiene standards while leading and mentoring junior chefs. The ideal candidate has strong kitchen experience and a collaborative mindset. With opportunities for career growth and various employee perks, this position is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance in the hospitality industry.
A prestigious restaurant group in Greater London is looking for a Junior Sous Chef dedicated to delivering high-quality cuisine. The role requires experience as a Sous Chef in a kitchen that values the food it serves. You will collaborate with talented chefs and use excellent produce from renowned suppliers. The position offers various benefits including a bonus scheme, health benefits, and extensive training opportunities.
May 08, 2026
Full time
A prestigious restaurant group in Greater London is looking for a Junior Sous Chef dedicated to delivering high-quality cuisine. The role requires experience as a Sous Chef in a kitchen that values the food it serves. You will collaborate with talented chefs and use excellent produce from renowned suppliers. The position offers various benefits including a bonus scheme, health benefits, and extensive training opportunities.
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: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3.30pm Term Time Only (41 weeks per year) Free meals Free on-site gym 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 Please note: This role is contracted to 40.6 weeks per year 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 Junior 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 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/2104/(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!
May 08, 2026
Full time
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: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3.30pm Term Time Only (41 weeks per year) Free meals Free on-site gym 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 Please note: This role is contracted to 40.6 weeks per year 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 Junior 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 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/2104/(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!
Join Our South American Adventure as a Sous Chef Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the hospitality industry? Look no further! At Iguanas, we're all about creating memorable experiences, vibrant energy, and a sense of discovery. As a Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work 2024', our South American-inspired restaurants are where passion meets flavour, and our team is the beating heart of our establishment. Why Las Iguanas? We know that happy teams create great guest experiences, so we offer: Place for Everyone - We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring passion and leadership, there's a place for you in our kitchen! 50% Employee Discount - Enjoy discounts across Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off for friends & family. Flexible Working - Negotiable contracts to suit your lifestyle. Referral Bonus - Get rewarded for bringing great people on board! Career Growth - Fully funded Production Chef Level 3 apprenticeships and development programs. Wellbeing & Support - Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, counselling, fitness & diet plans. Perks & Rewards - Access to wages before payday, salary finance support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and entertainment! Team Celebrations - Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers. As a Sous Chef, you will: Create a wide range of dishes - From starters to desserts, delivering quality every time. Work as a team - Keep up the pace and energy in the kitchen. Ensure safety & hygiene - Always maintaining the highest food safety standards. Communicate & stay organised - Keep the kitchen running smoothly under pressure. Guide & mentor junior chefs - Share your skills and help the team develop & grow. Who We're Looking For: At Las Iguanas, we don't just look for experience-we look for leaders. If you're a strong communicator, passionate about food and developing people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. At Las Iguanas, everyone is welcome. We are committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know-we're happy to help. Join the Las Iguanas family today and work somewhere awesome! Don't just take our word for it-we've been recognised in the Top 100 of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024!
May 08, 2026
Full time
Join Our South American Adventure as a Sous Chef Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the hospitality industry? Look no further! At Iguanas, we're all about creating memorable experiences, vibrant energy, and a sense of discovery. As a Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work 2024', our South American-inspired restaurants are where passion meets flavour, and our team is the beating heart of our establishment. Why Las Iguanas? We know that happy teams create great guest experiences, so we offer: Place for Everyone - We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring passion and leadership, there's a place for you in our kitchen! 50% Employee Discount - Enjoy discounts across Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off for friends & family. Flexible Working - Negotiable contracts to suit your lifestyle. Referral Bonus - Get rewarded for bringing great people on board! Career Growth - Fully funded Production Chef Level 3 apprenticeships and development programs. Wellbeing & Support - Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, counselling, fitness & diet plans. Perks & Rewards - Access to wages before payday, salary finance support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and entertainment! Team Celebrations - Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers. As a Sous Chef, you will: Create a wide range of dishes - From starters to desserts, delivering quality every time. Work as a team - Keep up the pace and energy in the kitchen. Ensure safety & hygiene - Always maintaining the highest food safety standards. Communicate & stay organised - Keep the kitchen running smoothly under pressure. Guide & mentor junior chefs - Share your skills and help the team develop & grow. Who We're Looking For: At Las Iguanas, we don't just look for experience-we look for leaders. If you're a strong communicator, passionate about food and developing people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. At Las Iguanas, everyone is welcome. We are committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know-we're happy to help. Join the Las Iguanas family today and work somewhere awesome! Don't just take our word for it-we've been recognised in the Top 100 of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024!
