Sous Chef | Lead Kitchen & Events (6:30am–2pm)

Eurest Careers; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workplace catering provider in Staines is seeking a talented Sous Chef to create exceptional dishes and support kitchen operations. The role emphasizes culinary creativity, leadership, and collaboration within a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience at the Sous Chef level, adaptability in high-pressure situations, and a genuine passion for the culinary arts. Benefits include a contributory pension, career development programs, and various discounts that promote work-life balance.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Healthcare benefits

Travel discounts

Grocery shopping discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards for spending

Wellness classes

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sous Chef, showcasing culinary skills and leadership.
• Experience in hospitality and events.
• Strong teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Support hospitality and events.
• Step in for the head chef during absences.
• Assist in creating and compiling weekly menus.
• Maintain high standards in food quality and service.

Skills

Culinary expertise

Leadership skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability in high-pressure situations

Passion for innovation

Job description

A leading workplace catering provider in Staines is seeking a talented Sous Chef to create exceptional dishes and support kitchen operations. The role emphasizes culinary creativity, leadership, and collaboration within a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience at the Sous Chef level, adaptability in high-pressure situations, and a genuine passion for the culinary arts. Benefits include a contributory pension, career development programs, and various discounts that promote work-life balance.