Sous Chef - 5-Star Boutique Hotel

Sous Chef – 5-Star Boutique Hotel – Chelsea, London – Circa £50,000

Sous Chef required for a luxury 5-star boutique hotel in Chelsea, London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef with a strong restaurant background, ideally gained within quality hotels, rosette-level kitchens or premium dining environments.

The hotel has a strong food offering across its restaurant, breakfast, afternoon tea, private dining and events. The role would suit a Sous Chef who enjoys working with quality ingredients, high standards and a varied service style.

The Role:

Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchenHelp lead, train and develop the brigadeMaintain high standards across restaurant service, breakfast, afternoon tea, private dining and eventsEnsure consistency, organisation and strong kitchen disciplineSupport menu development, cost control and stock managementLead by example during busy services

The Candidate:

Sous Chef experience within a quality restaurant, hotel or luxury hospitality environmentRosette-level background or similar high-standard kitchen experienceStrong restaurant experience, ideally with hotel exposureConfident managing service and supporting junior chefsCalm, organised and hands-on approachGood understanding of consistency, presentation and kitchen standardsComfortable working across different food offerings within a hotel environment

The Package:

Salary circa £50,000Luxury 5-star boutique hotel environmentChelsea, London locationStrong restaurant and hotel operationCareer development within a quality hospitality businessOpportunity to work with a professional and ambitious kitchen team

This is a great opportunity for a Sous Chef looking to join a high-quality London hotel with a strong restaurant-led food offering.



  • Location: London, Greater London, England
  • Salary: £50k - 55k per year + .
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: COREcruitment
  • Posted: 21-May-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com