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Sous Chef

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About Fleurie
Nestled in the heart of Bermondsey Street, Fleurie is an intimate French-style brasserie renowned for its exceptional wine selection and expertly crafted cocktails. Our culinary philosophy centers on delivering fresh, seasonal cuisine through our quick lunch service and elegant sharing plates for evening dining. With an atmosphere that balances sophistication with warmth, our dedicated team serves up to 45 guests in our beautifully appointed dining room, creating memorable experiences through attentive, personalised service.

The Opportunity
We're seeking a passionate and experienced sous chef to join our close-knit culinary team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in French cuisine and excels in a fast-paced, collaborative kitchen environment. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining our high culinary standards while contributing to menu development and kitchen operations alongside our chefs and kitchen porters.

Key Responsibilities
Food Preparation & Service
  • Execute menu items to Fleurie's exact standards, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation, and timing
  • Collaborate with the chefs on seasonal menu development and daily specials
  • Maintain mise en place and ensure smooth service during busy periods
  • Kitchen Management
  • Uphold exceptional cleanliness and organisation throughout all kitchen areas
  • Follow and support enforcing strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and HACCP protocols
  • Support kitchen workflow optimisation and efficiency improvements


Team Development
  • Mentor and train new kitchen staff on preparation techniques and safety procedures
  • Foster a positive, collaborative kitchen culture that supports team growth

Essential Requirements
Experience & Skills
  • Minimum 5 years of professional chef experience
  • Previous experience in French cuisine preferred
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food safety practices and regulations
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively under pressure

UK work authorisation required
Personal Qualities
  • Genuine passion for culinary excellence and French gastronomy
  • Collaborative mindset with a commitment to supporting team success
  • Attention to detail and commitment to consistent quality


What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate: £17.00-£20.00 (inclusive of expected service charge share)
Full-time position with career development opportunities

Benefits
  • Complimentary and discounted meals
  • Staff discount on food and beverages across our venues

Position Details
Job Type: Full-time
Location: In-person at Bermondsey Street location
Expected Start Date: ASAP
  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £17 – £20 hourly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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