Sous Chef - Contract Catering

COREcruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality recruitment agency is looking for a Sous Chef for a sporting stadium in London. This high-energy role requires large-scale hospitality delivery for major events. Ideal candidates will have experience in high-volume cooking and work well under pressure. Excellent benefits include a competitive salary, 40-hour work week, TOIL, and career development opportunities in sports hospitality.

Benefits

Salary up to £42,000

40-hour contract

TOIL for event work

28 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Free matchday tickets and stadium perks

Career development in premium sports hospitality

Qualifications

• Large-scale, high-volume production experience essential.
• Cool under pressure and able to deliver consistently.
• Previous longevity and commitment within previous roles are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large-scale hospitality for up to 1,600 covers.
• Assist the Head Chef in a high-volume environment.

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting a Sous Chef to join a sporting stadium in London. This is an exciting, high-energy role working alongside the Head Chef in a small, tight-knit team where you'll be at the heart of hospitality and major sporting events. The Sous Chef will deliver large-scale hospitality for up to 1,600 covers, plus premium matchday experiences and corporate events. This is your chance to work at the highest level of sports hospitality and show what you can do in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.

We're looking for a hungry, ambitious chef ready to step up - whether you're an experienced Sous Chef or a Senior Chef de Partie from a larger operation looking for your next challenge. Events, sports, and stadia experience is a massive advantage, but we'll consider anyone with the drive and large-scale production!

Benefits

• Salary up to £42,000
• 40-hour contract with excellent work-life balance
• TOIL (Time Off in Lieu) for event work
• 28 days paid holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Free matchday tickets and stadium perks
• Career development in premium sports hospitality

Requirements

• Large-scale, high-volume production experience essential.
• Cool under pressure and able to deliver consistently.
• Previous longevity and commitment within previous roles are essential.

Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to [e-mail]