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Sous Chef - Culinary Collective

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Sous cheg – Heard. Soho (Flagship Opening)
Premium burgers. Fresh ingredients. Consistent standards.
Heard is the most talked-about name in London’s fast food scene, created with 2 Michelin-starred chef Jordan Bailey. Our first site in Borough launched in February 2025 to rave reviews — now, we're opening our flagship in Soho, and we're looking for a Head Chef to lead it.
This is your chance to take ownership of a brand-new kitchen, build your brigade from scratch, and set the standard for what fast food should be: fast, fresh, and uncompromising on quality.
In Your First 12 Months, You'll...
Launch the Soho kitchen to spec and on schedule, delivering a fully operational kitchen with prep, service, storage, food safety, and communication systems in place ahead of opening
Hire and onboard a full brigade, including all line chefs and prep roles, with clear responsibilities, trial shifts completed, and training plans delivered before launch
Train all team members to deliver the Heard food standard, achieving consistent plate execution within four weeks of opening across every service period
Run the pass with full control, ensuring all revenue streams (dine-in, delivery, takeaway) hit speed, quality, and presentation targets daily
Write and implement kitchen SOPs across service, cleaning, stock, allergen handling, and prep — fully embedded and signed off by week two of trading
Deliver food cost margin within target range by month two, using Heard systems to monitor usage, track waste, and adjust ordering in real-time
Achieve and maintain a* 5 Health & Safety rating at first inspection through fully documented food safety procedures and ongoing team compliance
Collaborate daily with the General Manager to analyse service performance, adjust rota needs, and drive daily prep and recovery standards
Review and improve kitchen systems and workflows quarterly, in collaboration with Jordan Bailey, ensuring the operation evolves with service demands

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  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £40,000 – £45,000 yearly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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Chef de Partie / Sous-ChefLondon

Multi-Brand Hospitality Group & Experiential F&B Operator • 51-250 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since May, 2025

Culinary Collective is building standout food & drink brands partnered with Michelin chefs & top mixologists. From restaurants to festivals, we deliver vibrant experiences through Food & Beverage concepts like Heard, Pyro, Flock, Opa ++

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