Senior Sous Chef — Lead High-Tempo Stadium Kitchen

Compass Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Senior Sous Chef for its operations at the iconic Kia Oval in London. This full-time role involves overseeing kitchen operations, managing staff, and delivering high-quality dishes during cricket events. Candidates must have experience in a Sous Chef role and strong leadership and teamwork skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £46,000 plus excellent benefits including healthcare, annual leave, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Healthcare benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

23 days + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience as a Sous Chef in a high-pressure environment.
• Proven leadership skills in managing kitchen staff.
• Strong communication skills for effective team and guest interactions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen operations and staff management.
• Prepare and serve high-quality dishes during events.
• Coordinate match day menus with Head Chef and team.

Skills

Leadership

Creativity

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Senior Sous Chef for its operations at the iconic Kia Oval in London. This full-time role involves overseeing kitchen operations, managing staff, and delivering high-quality dishes during cricket events. Candidates must have experience in a Sous Chef role and strong leadership and teamwork skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £46,000 plus excellent benefits including healthcare, annual leave, and professional development opportunities.