Lead Sous Chef – Elevate Hotel Kitchen & Team

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary nights across Hyatt

Discounted hotel stays

Free meals on duty

Uniform provided

Wellbeing programs

Career development

Job summary

Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to lead and supervise kitchen operations across all food service areas. You will ensure high-quality dishes, uphold hygiene and food safety standards, and manage costs through scheduling and stock control.

You will recruit, onboard, train, and develop a skilled culinary team, ensuring menus reflect seasonal ingredients and Hyatt's guest-focused service standards. Experience in a hotel or upscale setting is required.

Qualifications

• Experienced Sous Chef or culinary leader with hotel or upscale environment background.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Thorough understanding of food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise kitchen operations across all food service areas.
• Ensure high-quality dishes and exceptional guest experiences.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety and sanitation.
• Control food, labour, and operating costs through effective scheduling and stock management.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management of the culinary team.
• Ensure menus are executed to specification using seasonal ingredients.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary expertise

Food safety

Team development

Job description

Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to lead and supervise kitchen operations across all food service areas. You will ensure high-quality dishes, uphold hygiene and food safety standards, and manage costs through scheduling and stock control.

You will recruit, onboard, train, and develop a skilled culinary team, ensuring menus reflect seasonal ingredients and Hyatt's guest-focused service standards. Experience in a hotel or upscale setting is required.