Sous Chef

Compass Group UK & Ireland London, England Posted 4 days ago

Contract
GBP 43,000
Onsite
Junior

Job description

We are seeking a hands-on, operational Sous Chef to join our team in Marylebone, paying up to £43,000!

You’ll working alongside another Sous Chef to ensure smooth kitchen operations across both retail and hospitality environments. This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in their career, gaining hands-on operational experience and expanding their leadership responsibilities. 

What you’ll be doing as a Sous Chef:

  • Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
  • Oversee stock management and ordering to ensure smooth and cost-effective operations.
  • Contribute to menu development, including pricing, seasonal updates, and menu engineering.
  • Support, mentor, and supervise junior kitchen staff.
  • Flexibly assist across retail, hospitality, and production kitchens as required.
  • Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and hygiene standards. Driving the kitchen team to ensure high levels of cleanliness. 

    • What you’ll need to succeed as a Sous Chef:

  • A junior Sous Chef ready to take on more responsibility.
  • Previous experience in contract catering, events, or production kitchens is highly desirable.
  • Proven track record in kitchen operations, including ordering, inventory management, and menu planning.
  • Ability to manage teams and work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong pastry skills or a background in pastry is considered a significant advantage.
  • Experience across both retail and hospitality settings is highly valued.
  • Creative flair in menu design and presentation.

    • If you’re a motivated and versatile Sous Chef who thrives in dynamic environments and is ready to progress your career, this is the perfect next step for you. 

    We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

    • About Us

    Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

    Job Reference: com/2403/42121001/52798939/SU #RA Group

    Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

    wered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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