Sous Chef - Lead High-Volume Kitchen, Creative Menus

PPHE Hotel Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel and restaurant group in London seeks a Sous Chef who excels in culinary creativity and team leadership. This role demands a passion for delivering high-quality, memorable dishes while leading a bustling kitchen team. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced settings and are committed to maintaining high standards of food safety and presentation. Benefits include competitive salary, extensive discounts, and generous holiday leave.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary plus Tronc

Heavily discounted hotel rates

F&B discounts at restaurants and bars

30 days of holiday per year

Two free meals per day

Access to 40% of pay before payday

Recommend a friend scheme

Gym discounts

Free cycling lessons

Employee assistance programme

Rota provided 2 weeks in advance

Productivity incentive scheme

Discounts at hundreds of stores

Free dry cleaning for work uniform

Annual staff parties

Company pension plan

Qualifications

• A passion for culinary excellence and a proven ability to lead kitchen teams.
• Creativity, drive and ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
• Commitment to delivering memorable, high-quality dishes.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-performing kitchen teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Collaborate with the Head Chef to plan, prepare and present high-quality dishes.
• Ensure consistency, quality and presentation across all service periods.

Skills

Culinary excellence

Team leadership

Creativity

High-volume kitchen

Job description

A leading hotel and restaurant group in London seeks a Sous Chef who excels in culinary creativity and team leadership. This role demands a passion for delivering high-quality, memorable dishes while leading a bustling kitchen team. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced settings and are committed to maintaining high standards of food safety and presentation. Benefits include competitive salary, extensive discounts, and generous holiday leave.