Sous Chef

Vacherin Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Sous Chef, where you'll oversee kitchen operations and ensure high standards of food quality and service. Enjoy a fun work environment with excellent benefits, including free meals and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Free meals

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Access to Digital GP

Travel discounts

Grocery discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards

Wellness classes

Share discounts

Qualifications

• Strong background in fine dining required.
• Experience in managing kitchen teams preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support the kitchen team.
• Maintain communication with the team for daily objectives.
• Set standards for kitchen practices and hygiene.

Skills

Communication

Fine Dining

Culinary Trends

Job description

Job Title: Sous Chef

Vacherin is committed to delivering deliciously different experiences, having fun, and conducting business with a social and environmental conscience. We are recruiting for a Sous Chef to work at Charles Russell Speechlys.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Oversee and support the kitchen team, including the Executive Chef, 2 CDPs, and 1 KP, ensuring daily tasks are managed effectively and efficiently.
2. Maintain clear and concise communication with the team, ensuring alignment with daily objectives, special requests, and operational needs.
3. Set standards for kitchen practices, including cleanliness, punctuality, and professionalism, while maintaining high hygiene and organization standards.
4. Bring a strong background in fine dining, ensuring food quality, presentation, and service meet guest expectations and uphold the restaurant’s reputation.
5. Research and incorporate the latest culinary trends and techniques, supporting menu planning and development with the Executive Chef.

What’s in it for you?

• Free meals
• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Access to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits for you and your immediate family
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Discounts on groceries at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and others
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Cash rewards on spending, redeemable across various brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts and offers with friends and family

Job Reference: com/1003/48810001/52723248/SU #Vacherin

Our Commitment

Compass Group UK&I fosters an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities for career progression. We celebrate diversity and believe it makes us stronger.

About Us

We take having fun seriously! We encourage staff participation in charity events, quiz nights, sports, and our legendary Christmas parties. We believe in working hard and playing harder.

We embrace diversity and individuality, helping our team reach their full potential.

What We Offer

Our staff enjoy working on exciting contracts with great benefits. 97% of our staff recommend us to friends. Contact us to learn more about our benefits.

Current Vacancies

We are hiring Kitchen Porters, Baristas, Hospitality Staff, Receptionists, and Chefs at all levels in London. Join a company that values fun, diversity, and great benefits.

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