Senior Sous Chef - Event Catering in London, London
UK working eligibility only.
Senior Sous Chef – Luxury Events & Catering – London – Up to £45,000 + Overtime
We’re recruiting a Senior Sous Chef to join a premium events and luxury catering business delivering high-end food across some of London’s most prestigious venues.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced events chef to join a fast-paced, highly respected operation with a strong focus on premium hospitality, large-scale events and exceptional food standards.
The Offer
- Up to £45,000 salary
- Paid overtime
- Additional earnings during busy events periods
- Predominantly Monday to Friday
- Late-night taxis provided when needed
- Excellent work–life balance for the sector
- Strong long-term development opportunities
The Operation
- Luxury events and premium catering business.
- High-end corporate, private and VIP events.
- Central production kitchen plus live event delivery.
- Fast-paced, professional kitchen environment.
- Well-established and highly respected London operation.
The Food
- Fine-dining level event catering.
- High-end canapés and bowl food.
- Plated dinners and premium hospitality.
- Fresh, seasonal ingredients.
- Modern British and European menus.
The Role
- Support the Head Chef with daily kitchen leadership.
- Lead kitchen operations across prep and live events.
- Manage and motivate junior chefs during service.
- Oversee event execution across multiple service styles.
- Maintain high standards across food quality and presentation.
- Support ordering, stock control and kitchen organisation.
- Assist with staffing, training and day-to-day kitchen management.
- Ensure smooth delivery during high-volume premium events.
- Lead by example in fast-paced event environments.
About You
- Current Senior Sous Chef or experienced Junior Sous ready to step up.
- Must have luxury events or premium catering experience.
- Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com
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This position is being managed by COREcruitment, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.