Sous Chef

Sous Chef - High-Volume Premium Pub - Central London 21-23 per hour

A Sous Chef role in one of London's busiest premium pub kitchens, built on tight systems, precise recipes and a big, well-trained team.

This Sous Chef opportunity is with a highly acclaimed premium pub and dining rooms in Central London, serving around 600 covers a day across a busy bar, restaurant and private dining. The kitchen runs a brigade of 45 chefs.

This is not a typical kitchen. Everything runs on clear systems, set recipes and consistency at volume. The Sous Chef plays a key part in leading the team, training chefs and keeping standards high every service. Junior Sous Chef applications are also welcome.

The Sous Chef role

Lead shifts as Sous Chef in a 45-strong brigade, running prep and service at around 600 covers a day.Train, teach and develop chefs so every dish goes out to the same specification.Own food standards, digital checks and compliance, making sure records are complete and filed correctly.Support the people and operations side of the kitchen alongside the wider sous chef team.Follow and protect a settled core menu, with seasonal dishes introduced through the year.Keep the kitchen organised, clean and running to tight systems.Work closely with the senior kitchen team to keep the operation consistent day after day.

About you

A Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef from a high-volume, quality-led kitchen.A people manager who enjoys training and teaching as much as cooking.Comfortable working to set recipes and systems, with real attention to precision.Experience of big numbers in premium restaurant groups, busy pubs or large kitchens.Organised and confident with food safety records, checks and standards.Someone who wants to be part of a big team and enjoys operating at a high level.

The package

£21-£23 per hour all in, depending on experience, paid weekly.guaranteed hours a week over 5 days, with every extra hour paid. That is roughly £50-£57k a year.A large, well-structured brigade with clear systems and support.

If you are a Sous Chef with high-volume, quality-led experience and want to lead in one of London's most talked-about kitchens, send your CV to stuartcampbell at COREcruitment dot com today.