Senior Kitchen Sous Chef – Lead & Develop Team

Peoplebank; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury dining establishment in Greater London is seeking a Sous Chef to join their Production Team. This pivotal role involves overseeing kitchen operations, staff management, and ensuring high food quality for member dining experiences. The ideal candidate has prior experience in a luxury restaurant, culinary qualifications, and the ability to nurture team talent. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary, generous holidays, and professional growth opportunities. Join us in providing a unique dining experience and fostering a positive team environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus additional days

50% discount when dining

Recognition vouchers

Generous 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Access to well-being support programs

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within a luxury restaurant environment.
• Understanding of COSHH regulations.
• Demonstrable ability to nurture team talent.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations to maintain high standards.
• Manage stock and control food costs with the Head Chef.
• Recruit, train, and develop junior chefs.

Skills

Luxury restaurant experience

Culinary qualifications

Knowledge of multiple cuisines

Ability to work well under pressure

Team management

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Degree in Culinary Arts

Job description

A luxury dining establishment in Greater London is seeking a Sous Chef to join their Production Team. This pivotal role involves overseeing kitchen operations, staff management, and ensuring high food quality for member dining experiences. The ideal candidate has prior experience in a luxury restaurant, culinary qualifications, and the ability to nurture team talent. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary, generous holidays, and professional growth opportunities. Join us in providing a unique dining experience and fostering a positive team environment.