Sous Chef - Pho - Soho

Pho Restaurants; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A popular restaurant chain in London is looking for a passionate Sous Chef to join their team at a new restaurant location. Responsibilities include supporting the Kitchen Team, mentoring other chefs, and ensuring food safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role. Benefits include free meals at work and competitive hourly pay of £16.35.

Benefits

Free meals at work

50% off food and drink

Regular pay every 2 weeks

Employer Assistance Program

Company pension

Training program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a chef role.
• Ability to assist Head Chef and mentor kitchen staff.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Help in various sections of the kitchen as needed.
• Support and mentor other chefs in the kitchen.
• Ensure food safety and compliance in the kitchen.

Skills

Passionate about cooking

Food safety knowledge

Experience in kitchen management

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our new Pho restaurant opening in the Brunswick Centre in Russell Square.

Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it’s important we find the right Second Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen.

Salary offer of up to £16.35 per hour is made up of an hourly base of £13.50 plus earnings received through tronc.

What Pho is

Who and what is Pho?

We are named after Vietnam's famous noodle soup- PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu…

Menu highlights

• Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls
• Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs
• Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads
• Delicious rich curries
• Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables

We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of ‘Pho-natics’ wherever we go!

What Pho can offer you

• Free fresh meals at work
• 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!
• Get paid every 2 weeks! Or…
• … Get paid quicker with Wagestream
• We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!
• Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend)
• Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing.
• Company pension
• Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond

What Pho is looking for

• Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food.
• Second Chef or Sous Chef with minimum x1 years’ in role.
• Experience being second in command in a kitchen. Assisting both the Head Chef with managerial duties and being a mentor to our wok chefs, lines chefs and salad chefs.
• Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations