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Sous Chef - La Rueda - London

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SOUS CHEF – NEW ITALIAN CONCEPT

La Rueda – Clapham, London


La Rueda is entering an exciting new chapter with a fresh Italian restaurant concept, and we are looking for an ambitious and hands-on Sous Chef to join our kitchen team.


This is a great opportunity for a chef who wants to be part of a venue that is evolving, developing its food offering and building a strong kitchen culture from the ground up.


The Role

Working closely with the Head Chef and management team, you will help lead the kitchen through service while maintaining high standards across food quality, consistency, hygiene and kitchen organisation.


Key responsibilities:


  • Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen
  • Lead the kitchen team during service when required
  • Prepare and cook Italian dishes to a consistently high standard
  • Maintain excellent food quality, presentation and portion control
  • Assist with menu development and new dishes
  • Manage prep, stock rotation and kitchen organisation
  • Ensure HACCP, food safety and hygiene standards are followed
  • Help control food costs and minimise waste
  • Train and support junior chefs
  • Maintain a clean, organised and professional kitchen
  • Work efficiently in a busy restaurant environment

About You


We are looking for someone who is:


  • Experienced as a Sous Chef or strong CDP ready for the next step
  • Passionate about Italian food and hospitality
  • Hands-on and confident leading a kitchen team
  • Organised, reliable and calm under pressure
  • Strong on food hygiene and kitchen standards
  • Creative and interested in developing dishes
  • A positive team player with good communication skills
  • Comfortable working evenings, weekends and busy services

Why Join Us?


🔥 New Italian concept with the opportunity to make your mark
🍝 Opportunity to contribute to menu development
👨‍🍳 Work closely with the Head Chef and management team
📈 Opportunity to grow with the business
🎉 Busy social restaurant environment in Clapham
🤝 We are looking for someone who wants to be part of the journey, not simply fill a position


Location:Clapham, London
Position:Sous Chef
Employment:Full-time
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Start:ASAP


If you are an ambitious chef looking for your next opportunity and want to be part of an exciting new Italian concept, **we would love to hear from you.


Apply now with your CV and a short introduction about yourself.

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  • Experience
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  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £14 – £16 hourly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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