Retail Sous Chef

Restaurant Associates; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider is seeking a Retail Sous Chef to join their team in London. This role offers a chance to work in a supportive environment while delivering high-quality food. Responsibilities include supporting the Head Chef, preparing seasonal dishes, and ensuring kitchen standards. Career growth opportunities and numerous benefits are part of this exciting position.

Benefits

Subsidised meals

Subsidised gym membership

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programmes

Healthcare benefits

Exclusive travel discounts

Discounts on groceries

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards

Wellness and mindfulness classes

Discounts for friends and family

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
• Prepare and present fresh, seasonal dishes to a high standard.
• Lead and motivate junior kitchen staff.
• Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are met.
• Assist with menu planning, stock control, and ordering.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen at all times.

Job description

Overview

Are you a passionate Retail Sous Chef looking for a better work-life balance? Join our dynamic retail catering team, delivering high-quality food in a fast-paced but supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations
• Prepare and present fresh, seasonal dishes to a high standard
• Lead and motivate junior kitchen staff
• Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are met
• Assist with menu planning, stock control, and ordering
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen at all times

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your culinary career in contract catering.

Benefits

• Subsidised meals
• Subsidised gym membership
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK\'s leading workplaces as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!