Senior Sous Chef 47-52k in London, London

Senior Sous Chef 47-52k

A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef to join a well-respected restaurant group in Central London, with genuine progression opportunities and high-volume, quality-led fresh food.

The Role
This high-profile role involves supporting the Head Chef in managing a brigade of 15-20 chefs in a 200-cover restaurant. The focus is on execution, team leadership, and operational delivery. This role would suit a Senior Sous Chef from a high-volume, branded restaurant background looking for progression within an established group.

The Restaurant

• Part of a well-respected group with multiple Central London sites.
• High-volume, fresh food, quality-led operation.
• Open kitchen.
• 7 days a week – breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• Food-led site.
• Multiple menus – feasting, set menus, events, canapé, brunch.

The Senior Sous Chef Role

• Support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team across all sections.
• Ensure consistent execution of a high-quality, seasonal menu.
• Manage ordering, stock control, food safety, and compliance.
• Drive team development, training, and performance.
• Step up and run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence.

The Ideal Senior Sous Chef

• Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume, branded restaurant environment.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to follow and execute recipes to a high standard.
• Commercial awareness with cost control and labour management.
• Calm, organised, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong cultural fit with the brand's values and work-life balance ethos.
• Strong branded, quality fresh-food background.

Why Apply

• Join a well-respected group with multiple Central London sites.
• Salary of £47,000 – £52,000 per year.
• Opportunity for progression within a growing group.
• Open on location – the priority is finding the right person and then matching them to the site that suits them best.
• Work with a respected brand with a strong culture.
• Excellent work-life balance.

How to Apply
If you are a Senior Sous Chef with high-volume, branded experience and ready for a new challenge, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com

Voceer presents this job opportunity for COREcruitment, a 50 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by COREcruitment, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.