Hospitality & Catering Solutions

Sous Chef

WC2B 6AA

Key information

Pay
£40,000 to £44,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
30 Sep 2026
Closing date
30 Oct 2026

About this role

Job Title

Jnr or

Sous Chef

We are proud to be partnering with a well‑loved, wet‑led pub located moments from Chancery Lane. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, fresh in‑house cooking, and tight‑knit kitchen team, this established venue is now seeking a talented Sous Chef to oversee and help drive a consistent, high‑quality food offering. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who thrives in a small, focused kitchen and enjoys producing honest, well‑executed dishes with care and precision.

Sous Chef Benefits

  • £40,000 to £44,000 per annum
  • £200–£300 per month in tronc
  • Tuesday to Saturday working week — Sundays always off
  • 48–50 hours per week
  • All food made fresh on site
  • Opportunity to contribute to menu development
  • Pension scheme
  • A supportive, close‑knit team in a compact, well‑run kitchen

Sous Chef Requirements

  • A hands‑on, reliable Sous Chef with strong experience in fresh food kitchens Confident leading sections, supporting junior chefs, and maintaining standards during busy service
  • Knowledge of HACCP, Food Alert, and kitchen compliance
  • Experienced with stock takes, ordering, and maintaining cost control
  • Keen to support ongoing menu development and bring ideas to the table
  • A background in reputable pubs, restaurants, or hotels, with a track record of consistency, professionalism, and high standards