Sous chef jobs in United Kingdom

Now looking for an amazing Sous Chef for our brand new venue, Boulebar Spitalfields! We are a fun-loving pétanque brand with our first venue located in the heart of London’s South Bank. Beginning in the Summer of 2023, we are always on the lookout for superstars to help us give our guests the very best time, especially through their food journey! We believe that the food experience is super crucial to achieving incredible hospitality. As a head chef, your main task is to deliver consistently delicious food to our guests, manage a small kitchen team and have fun while doing it. We offer an exciting and supportive workplace in which you are given the training, structure and tools needed to do this. The food menu will be more small plates, consisting of yummy French dishes, including: Charcuterie boards Seafood Croquettes & French fries We love variety and you may have gained your experience from many different places. Mainly, we look for a few key characteristics that we think are important. You should be: Ambitious and love to learn new things Full of energy and passion for people Organised, self-driven and structured Have an open and honest approach Together we work every day to develop and offer our guests a unique experience - which not only includes delicious drinks and Street Food, but also a social sport that we love to introduce to new people - pétanque! Where? Boulebar Spitalfields What? Full-time When? February ABOUT US Boulebar is a global group, with 13 venues across Sweden, Denmark and the UK. Boulebar South Bank is our first UK venue, but we have just announced our second venue in Spitalfields which is launching on November 19th! Now is a great time to join us and grow with us. We love all things pétanque, and some would probably call us nerds, but we’re all about ‘love for people’. Not only for our guests that visit us, but also between all of us in the company. Boulebar is based on joy, curiosity and adventure. Or as we ourselves say: freedom, community and a glass of pastis. If you recognise yourself in the description, apply today. We look forward to hearing more from you!

As the Sous Chef, you will report directly to the Head Chef, as part of your remit you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless running of the kitchen department in the most efficient and effective manner in line with the company’s brand standards. Looking at all areas of great kitchen management; Menu Development, Staffing and Rota’s, Supplier engagement, Fresh and New Products, Stocks and GP’s. You will be required to lead the team in service and therefore will need to be versed in all technical competencies relating to this role. You will deliver the highest possible levels of food quality and timings and assist in ensuring key performance indicator targets are achieved. Overall, this is a great opportunity for a progressing individual looking to work in a great kitchen environment working a maximum of 48 hours in any week. With a very healthy work and life balance.

Minimum 3 years experience in Italian cuisine Hygiene certificate . good command of English language . good communication skills .

I hope this message finds you well. I am reaching out on behalf of Bella Roma Beckenham, a family-run business specializing in Italian cuisine. We are currently in search of an experienced chef to join our team and help us deliver exceptional culinary experiences to our customers. Ideally, we are looking for someone with a strong background in Italian kitchens and a passion for creating delicious dishes. If you have the relevant expertise and a positive attitude, we believe you would be a great fit for our team. The position is available for an immediate start, and we are excited about the opportunity to welcome a talented chef on board. If you are interested in this position or know someone who might be a good match, please feel free to reach out to us. Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to potentially working together and creating memorable dining experiences at Bella Roma Beckenham. Warm regards, Leo

Junior Sous Chef Oswald’s is a private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is proud to be a Caterer Top 30 ‘Best Place to Work in Hospitality’ 2023 We are currently recruiting for a Junior Sous Chef to join our Oswald's team. The company benefits our Junior Sous Chef receives are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Freshly prepared meals on duty - Free English Classes The responsibilities of the Junior Sous Chef are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Leading on a section of the kitchen The Experience & Qualifications required of our Junior Sous Chef are: Previous experience in a similar position is essential Experience of working in a busy kitchen is preferable Working Hours: On a rota basis with shifts falling between Monday-Saturday. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Junior Sous Chef at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV to the link below.

Busy Italian Restaurant looking for sous chef.

Are you an experienced Senior Sous Chef with a passion for fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environments? Look no further than Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City! We're seeking a talented and motivated Senior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must already be working as a Sous Chef in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. You'll need to be a true master of your craft, with the ability to work efficiently and confidently under pressure. As our Senior Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in ensuring the success of our lunch and dinner services, so strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a busy kitchen are a must. If you're ready to take your culinary career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join our team in London Bridge. Proud to be listed in the Michelin Guide, our dedicated Chefs help us fulfil our dream of leading the Mexican food scene. Preparing speciality ingredients using traditional cooking techniques, we serve delicious, unique food with exceptional flavours to guests all over London, from the City to the West End. If you’re a friendly, energetic, and knowledgeable Sous Chef with a great sense of humour then Santo Remedio is the perfect place to work. The main responsibilities for the Sous Chef will include: - Always preparing and cooking exceptional meals, ensuring high standards and consistency - Guiding your team and taking charge in the absence of the Head Chef. - Training and mentoring your team - Monitoring stock and orders - Ensuring the kitchen and team is always ready to deliver exceptional service - Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Safety standards are maintained - Ensuring GPs are always maintained - Ensuring efficient rotas Salary : £42,000

We are looking for CDP to join our team. Producing high end, Italian food for a high-volume restaurant. Must be passionate, driven, eager to learn and develop. The following positions are available: - Pastry Chef - Vegetable section Salary from £13.00 to £17.00 x hour (negotiable for the right candidate) Job Description: • Act on all aspects of kitchen development. • Ensure there is a high standard of cleanliness, maintenance and safety in the kitchen at all times. • Provide assistance to the Head Chef/Sous Chef to help ensure the smooth running of foodservice operations. • Create high quality food to meet guest expectations and to maintain company standards. • Take a responsible approach towards timekeeping and attendance at work to ensure the department runs efficiently at all times. • Work flexibly to develop individual knowledge and assist in the event of absence cover and allow service standards to be maintained. • Ensure that our guests receive an exceptional level of service and quality food and want to return. Applied Knowledge & Specialist Skills: • Experience in A la carte cooking. • Must be able to fit well into the team. • A steady career path to date showing good progression driven by proven success. ** Rewards:** • Competitive Salary • Performance related bonus • 28 days paid holiday (per year) - 2 weeks in August - 1 week in January - 1 week starting on Easter Monday - Pension plan - Structured training program for all new employees - Annual staff event

Sous Chef - Sabor Salary - Up to £40,000 pa Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a high end, fast paced Restaurant Sabor are seeking a Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Founded by Nieves Barragan and José Etura, Sabor (meaning flavour in Spanish) takes you on a journey from the tapas bars of Andalucía, through to the asadors of Castile and the seafood restaurants of Galicia. Sabor focuses on capturing the flavour of Spain as well as showcasing the use of traditional ingredients and cooking methods, and a relaxed approach to dining. The quality of the produce our kitchen enjoys is unparalleled. Upstairs in the Asador, whole suckling pigs are cooked in the wood-fired oven, and octopus are simmered in giant copper pots. Downstairs in the restaurant, a seafood counter sits next to dining bar, where guests can oversee the kitchen in full service. Sabor was awarded a coveted Michelin Star in 2018 The Position We're looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Chef de Partie within a fast-paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;

We are excited to invite passionate and skilled individuals to join our team at our brand new restaurant located in the heart of Chelsea, London. As a Chef de Partie , you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to upholding our reputation for outstanding service and culinary excellence JUST A BREAF ABOUT US Los Reyes del Mango Group is a renowned name in the Spanish culinary industry, known for its exceptional dining experiences and commitment to quality. Our portfolio includes Terraza Martinez in Barcelona, Spain, celebrated for its panoramic views and unique terrace dining, as well as  Frankie Gallo Cha Cha Cha, a top European pizzeria known for its artisanal approach and traditional methods. Our team is composed of passionate and talented individuals dedicated to delivering award-winning food, beverages, and service. WHAT YOU BRING: Prepare and cook dishes according to established recipes and standards. Supervise and guide junior kitchen staff in food preparation techniques and presentation. Ensure that all dishes leaving the station are of high quality and meet presentation guidelines. Oversee mise en place (preparation) for the station, including ingredient portioning and organization. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with the sous chef or executive chef for ingredient requisitions. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: Culinary degree or relevant culinary certification preferred. Previous experience as a Commis Chef or similar role within a professional kitchen. Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment related to the assigned station. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality dishes. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. BENEFITS: Competitive compensation, tronc, tips and bonus. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative culinary environment. Training and professional development opportunities. Employee discounts on food and beverages in the UK and Spain Chance to be part of a highly regarded hospitality group with a history of excellence. If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who takes pride in delivering outstanding service and contributing to a memorable dining experience, we invite you to join our team and be part of our exciting journey in London's culinary scene.

GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. Reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. Growming and personal hygiene to follow Gaia’s standards. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded. o To recognize the importance of good stock management/control and its importance in the kitchen meeting its Gross Profit %. o To remove any hazards and make safe any defects in the kitchen or equipment and report any problems to the Senior Chef on duty.

Position: Sous Chef Reports To: Owner Hours: Full-time/Part-time (flexible hours available) Both Full time hours 50 hours + and part time 25 Hours available. Enquire by Live chat About Us: We are a cozy, independent café focused on serving delicious, freshly made breakfast and brunch dishes in a warm, inviting environment. We pride ourselves on using high-quality ingredients, supporting local suppliers, and providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Job Overview: We are looking for a passionate and skilled Sous Chef to join our small, close-knit team. This is a unique role where you will be responsible for running the entire kitchen independently, preparing and presenting a variety of breakfast and brunch dishes with an emphasis on beautiful presentation. The café serves an average of 15-20 dishes per day, and the ideal candidate must be organized, creative, and capable of handling all kitchen operations single-handedly. Key Responsibilities:    •   Food Preparation: Prepare, cook, and plate a range of breakfast and brunch dishes, ensuring all items meet our high-quality standards.    •   Menu Knowledge: Ensure full knowledge and understanding of the café’s menu, including ingredients, portion sizes, and food preparation methods.    •   Presentation: Focus on aesthetically presenting dishes, ensuring every plate is visually appealing and aligned with our café’s standard.    •   Ingredient Management: Oversee stock levels, manage inventory, and ensure timely ordering of ingredients to avoid shortages. Maintain a clean, organized kitchen at all times.    •   Health & Safety: Follow food safety and hygiene practices, ensuring compliance with all health regulations and standards.    •   Independence: Operate the kitchen on your own during shifts, from prep to service, ensuring smooth execution and delivery of meals.    •   Creative Input: Help with menu development and introduce new ideas to elevate the brunch offerings, focusing on seasonal ingredients and creative

What we're looking for... We are looking for a Sous Chef who is a reliable, hard working team player who will be in charge of their section and help with the running daily of the service. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today What’s in it for you… A competitive salary and extra benefits package 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical wellbeing. Enjoy a free night at Mama London and a meal for two in completion of probationary period. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Excellent discounts across the Accor and Mama Hotels family for you and your nearest and dearest. Training to get you settled into your role, and development that will help you thrive at work. Regular team get togethers, bi-annual parties – Mama knows how to have a good time!

Six Portland Road is a lovely little neighbourhood restaurant in Holland Park. We serve lunch and dinner every day with a focus on fresh seasonal produce, classic wines and excellent service. We are now looking for a Sous Chef to join the team! Somebody with experience, who is confident, driven and with a love for good food. A knowledge of British Classic is preferred but not essential. Passion is key, but we also need someone with a strong grasp of English language. We can offer you the usual holidays, Christmas and New Year off (!), competitive pay depending on experience, training and development. The position would really suit someone who is local to the area, or that travel would not be too much of a problem. 3 days off a week Must have a love for good food, be focused and driven Must be a team player and love what you do

Senior Sous Chef Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef with a Michelin Pedigree and a minimum 5 years in high-end establishments to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Senior Sous Chef will: - Have minimum 1 year experience in a Michelin Star kitchen or 4AA - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a real interest in food development and in exploring different culinary techniques - Have a stable career background - Flexible with working schedule and tasks, supporting Chef Patron as business requires - Experienced in managing Health and Food Safety due diligence - Be well organised and will possess a hardworking attitude - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language - Be happy to work in an open space kitchen and guest facing The Senior Sous Chef will: - Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department - Follow and support Chef Patron during the development of menus - Maintaining a high level of food quality and production - Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety - Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources - Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy, using Food Alert (previous experience with the system preferable but not a must) - Organise orders and complete staff rotas - Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations - Work closely with Chef Patron to guarantee the vision is consistently met - Follow company grooming standards and will always maintain an immaculate presentation If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.

Wolfox Savoy is seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As the Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in the kitchen, ensuring the highest quality of food preparation and presentation while maintaining smooth daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a culinary professional with strong leadership skills and a commitment to innovation and excellence.

Come join our Maroon family!   We are seeking vibrant, friendly, professional Sous Chef to be a part of our Caribbean Latin American restaurant and cocktail bar.   Located adjacent to the picturesque Brockwell Park, Maroon will offer mouth-watering fusion cuisine, delicious cocktails and a fun, warm, friendly and inviting atmosphere.   Competitive rates depending on experience   Training will be available but you must have knowledge of a busy kitchen and at least 4 years experience in as a Sous Chef. We also require at least a level 2 Food Safety and Health & Safety certification.   Sous Chef Job Duties: Leads kitchen team in chef's absence Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating Oversees and organises kitchen stock and ingredients Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organised for quality assurance Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours Hires and trains new kitchen employees to restaurant and kitchen standards Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns Supervises all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards Works with head chef to maintain kitchen organisation, staff ability, and training opportunities Verifies that food storage units all meet standards and are consistently well-managed Assists head chef with menu creation Coordinates with restaurant management team on supply ordering, budget, and kitchen efficiency and staffing

Looking for energetic Sous Chefs with a minimum of 2 years experience and flexibility. We are a fast paced restaurant with a modern British menu Great benefits like free staff meals on shift and a 50% discount in our restaurants amongst the least. If you passionate about food and want to be part of a friendly and professional brigade, then please apply

We are looking for Sous chef Full time to join our team in Mister Nice in Mayfair. £18 to £20per hour. What we offer: Full time position 48 hours Days off: 2 Very competitive salary: £18 to £21per hour including tips. Increased remuneration as you develop and progress in your position What we will need from you: Can do attitude with a smile Experience working in a busy, fast-paced environment. Be a team player. 7/7 days so you will be required to work Saturday or Sunday. If you're interested in applying for this position, please submit your application and we will contact you. Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Job Type: Full-time. Salary: £18 to £21 Benefits: Company pension Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

A chef de partie manages a specific section of a kitchen, and their responsibilities include: Food preparation: Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes Kitchen management: Ensuring the kitchen section operates efficiently and effectively Staff management: Training and managing other chefs and cooks Health and safety: Enforcing health and hygiene standards, and following proper food handling, storage, and preparation techniques Recipe development: Assisting the head chef and sous chef in developing new dishes and menus Quality assurance: Ensuring the quality of food served, and that ingredients and presented food are of the highest quality Waste reduction: Being aware of profit margins and keeping waste to a minimum Policy compliance: Being familiar with the company's policies regarding the chef de partie responsibilities Communication: Having strong communication skills to work efficiently under pressure Organization: Staying organized under pressure Other skills that are useful for a chef de partie include: The ability to delegate appropriately, Organizational flair, and A grasp of profit margins.

We are looking for a keen enthusiastic Sous Chef with experience to work in our busy kitchen. Great seasonal menu matched with extensive wine list. Fantastic opportunities for progression. Open Monday to Saturday

At Hot n Juicy Shrimp LDN, we’re all about bold flavours, great vibes, and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our seafood dishes are the star of the show, and we’re passionate about delivering food that’s as fun as it is delicious. We’re on the hunt for a talented Sous Chef to join our kitchen team and help us take things to the next level. What You’ll Be Doing: Leading the Kitchen: You’ll work closely with the Head Chef to keep the kitchen running smoothly and step up to lead when needed. Cooking Up Greatness: Get hands-on with preparing and plating our dishes to the highest standard. You'll also have the chance to contribute ideas for specials and menu tweaks. Supporting the Team: Be a mentor for the kitchen team, training and motivating them to deliver their best work. Keeping Things in Check: Help manage stock, control costs, and make sure we’re keeping waste to a minimum. Staying on Top of Standards: Maintain a clean and safe kitchen that meets all health and safety regulations—because nothing less will do. What We’re Looking For: - Experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role, ideally in a fast-paced kitchen. - A solid understanding of seafood (bonus points if you’ve worked with it before, but not essential). - Leadership skills—you’re confident leading a team and keeping things calm under pressure. - A passion for great food and attention to detail. - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. What You’ll Get: - Competitive pay and perks. - Opportunities to grow with us as we expand. - Free meals on shift and discounts at Hot n Juicy Shrimp LDN. - A fun and inclusive team that feels like family.

If you are enthusiastic about self-development and embrace opportunities to improve your skills and knowledge whenever possible, you could build a long and rewarding career as a Sous Chef, progressing to a role as a Head Chef if desired. A Sous Chef reports directly to the Head Chef. The role is made up of many varying responsibilities including: Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks Cooking and preparing high quality dishes Assisting the Head Chef to create menu items, recipes and develop dishes Supervising all kitchen stations Supervising, motivating and working closely with other Chefs of all levels Being responsible for health and safety Being responsible for food hygiene practices  Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created Assisting with determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines To land a job as a Sous Chef you will need: Level 1 and 2 Food Safety Awards Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace Award Minimum 2 years relevant experience Awareness of manual handling techniques Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety  Experience of kitchen equipment Experience of dangerous equipment such as knives Competent level of English spoken and written