Lead Sous Chef: High-Volume Catering & Team Leadership

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services

Valley

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 36,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme
Career development programs
Digital GP access
Travel discounts
Grocery discounts
Cinema ticket discounts
Cash rewards
Wellness classes

Job summary

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services is looking for an experienced Sous Chef to lead our catering operation at RAF Valley. You will manage daily feeding activities, ensuring high-quality meals for Service Personnel while supporting and developing your team in a structured environment.

The role involves hands-on leadership, food hygiene compliance, and managing budgets. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a contributory pension scheme and exclusive discounts.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a Sous Chef or Senior Chef role.
  • A hands-on leader who enjoys working alongside their team.
  • Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and delivering high-quality meals for Service Personnel.
  • Managing daily feeding and function activities.
  • Ensuring excellent food presentation and service standards.

Skills

Team leadership
Organizational skills
Communication skills
High-volume catering
Food safety compliance

Job description

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services is looking for an experienced Sous Chef to lead our catering operation at RAF Valley. You will manage daily feeding activities, ensuring high-quality meals for Service Personnel while supporting and developing your team in a structured environment.

The role involves hands-on leadership, food hygiene compliance, and managing budgets. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a contributory pension scheme and exclusive discounts.

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