Sous Chef

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join an ambitious kitchen in Maidstone, England. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a busy venue, particularly with Rosette or Michelin-style background. The ideal candidate will be calm under pressure and passionate about British seasonal produce, with the opportunity for excellent career development within a professional kitchen environment.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a busy venue as a Sous Chef.
• Experience in Rosette or Michelin-style restaurants is desirable.
• Strong skills across all sections of the kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Run the kitchen operations while supporting sections during peak services.

Skills

Sous Chef experience

Ability to work under pressure

Passion for British seasonal produce

Job description

Overview

My client is seeking a Sous Chef with a strong restaurant background, who is looking to advance their career by joining this ambitious kitchen which has great career development for the right Chef.

Minimum 2 years of Sous chef experience at a busy venue in a hands-on role, running the kitchen but also supporting a section for very busy services.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and generous company.

The ideal candidate will have Rosette or Michelin-style experience, have a calm head and be strong in all sections of the kitchen. You must be able to demonstrate your passion for British seasonal produce.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on Sous Chef experience in a busy venue, running the kitchen and supporting a section during peak services (minimum 2 years).

Qualifications

• Rosette or Michelin-style experience
• Calm under pressure and strong across all kitchen sections
• Passion for British seasonal produce

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd.

Applicants are advised to ensure their CV is up to date, with clear layout and grammar; if highlighting particular qualifications or relevant experience for a specific role, a cover letter may be included.