Sous Chef – Events Kitchen

The Peninsula London London, England Posted Nov 25, 2025

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

The Peninsula London is delighted to announce that we are seeking a Sous Chef to join our Events team. This service is critical to the success of any guest experience, providing a quality menu in conjunction with high levels of dining service within the function rooms or Ballroom. This position will have a great passion for quality food and ingredients and be able to work flexibly within a kitchen brigade. 

  • An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel in London
  • Market-leading remuneration, service charge, and attractive benefits
  • Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team
  • Key Accountabilities:

  • Promote The Peninsula London to becoming a recognized culinary destination by creating memorable guest experiences through artistry and uncompromised passion for excellence.
  • Coordinate and direct all aspects of the Events Kitchen operation
  • Produce all food required for the assigned kitchen
  • Is responsible for the hygiene and cleanliness of the kitchen, food production, and food storage areas and always ensures a high standard of food safety.
  • Always follow technical worksheets and recipes as assigned to ensure consistency.
  • Develop, motivate, supervise and coach departmental employees in maintaining a culture in compliance with mission, vision values and core principles HSH
  • General Requirements:

  • Excellent knowledge of food and ingredients and understanding of current culinary trends and classics.
  • Experience of a similar role in a fine dining restaurant or luxury 5* hotel or Michelin star
  • Previous relevant culinary qualifications or certifications.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, highly adaptable, naturally positive.
  • Good communication skills, flexibility, and capability of working under pressure.
  • We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.

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