Senior Sous Chef up to 44k

Senior Sous Chef up to 44k

Senior Sous Chef – Sports Bar & Grill – Gatwick / Crawley  41-44k

Join a high-energy sports bar and grill brand with a clear path to Head Chef. We are seeking a Senior Sous Chef from a casual dining, high-volume background.

We are partnering with a growing sports bar and grill brand, to recruit a Senior Sous Chef for their Gatwick site. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to stabilise a busy kitchen, grow food sales.

The Venue:

Concept: Sports bar & grill – casual dining, high-energyCapacity: Approx 180 seats across two main rooms, plus large event spaceTeam size: 12-15 chefsHours: 45 hours per week, 5 days, 7-day operation (kitchen closes 11pm)Shift pattern: Flexible – typically one open, two mids, two closes

The Senior Sous Chef Role:

Support the Head Chef in running daily kitchen operationsHelp drive food sales growth through consistency and qualityLead the team during service and manage sectionsAssist with ordering, stock control, and back-of-house administration

The Ideal Candidate:

Background in casual dining, high-volume restaurants Experience with brandsHigh-volume service experience with strong understanding of restaurant operationsP&L awareness and commercial mindsetStrong team leadership skillsLocal to Gatwick / Crawley or willing to commute

Why Apply?

Salary: £36k – £38k baseTronc: £100-150 per week (£5k-5.5k per year)Event space: Additional revenue and creativity opportunitiesGrowing brand: Part of a group with multiple sites across the UK

Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.