Sous chef

First Restaurant Group; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned restaurant group in London is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join their kitchen team. This role offers creativity with regular menu changes and a competitive salary range of £45,000 to £50,000 annually. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in a fast-paced setting and possess strong communication skills. Opportunities for growth and ongoing training are also provided.

Benefits

Competitive target earnings

Performance bonuses

Work-life balance

Training and development opportunities

Discount scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar fast-paced restaurant.
• Familiarity with Health & Safety and Food Safety practices.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Chef in maintaining budgeted gross profit.
• Uphold kitchen standards and train the kitchen brigade.
• Contribute to regular menu changes.

Skills

Passion for food and presentation

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team player

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sous Chef to join the First Restaurant Group and become an essential part of our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:

• A passion for food, with a keen eye for presentation and style.
• Strong communication skills.
• The ability to work well under pressure and be a true team player.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar fast-paced restaurant or brasserie setting, with a solid understanding of modern British and European cuisine.
• Familiarity with Health & Safety and Food Safety practices, although training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Head Chef in maintaining the budgeted gross profit (GP).
• Upholding kitchen standards and training the kitchen brigade.
• This role offers great opportunities for creativity, with regular menu changes.

Qualifications

• Experience: Required
• Languages: English – Advanced
• Employment: Full-time
• Schedule: 5 days a week
• Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 yearly
• Benefits: wagetsream, bonuses, etc

What we offer

• Competitive target earnings ranging from £42,000 to £45,000 per annum.
• Additional performance and sales-related bonuses.
• A genuine work-life balance.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Personal and career growth prospects.
• A discount scheme.
• Flexibility to move between locations and grow with the group.

About First Restaurant Group: FIRST RESTAURANT GROUP boasts a fantastic selection of restaurants, pubs and bars in London.