Sous Chef

Sous Chef – Private Events & Banqueting 42K London Lead a brigade in a prestigious private catering team, delivering exceptional dining experiences for high profile clients.Job Role: Sous ChefCuisine: Seasonal British (fine dining, banqueting, canapés)Brigade Size: 25+ chefsLocation: London (with occasional UK travel)We’re seeking a Sous Chef for a distinguished private catering company specialising in high-end events, from intimate dinners to large-scale banquets. This role blends creativity with precision, serving ultra-high-net-worth clients, charities, and corporate partners.The Role: • Oversee sections (larder, pastry, production) for events up to 500+ covers. • Craft seasonal menus – from bowl food to intricate canapés. • Manage logistics, ordering, and kitchen operations for flawless execution. • Mentor junior chefs and maintain impeccable standards.The Ideal Candidate: • Background: 5-star hotels, luxury members’ clubs or high-end contract catering. • Skills: Banqueting expertise, classical techniques (sauces, butchery), and meticulous presentation. • Flexibility: Occasional travel for off-site events (UK-based).Why Apply? • Work-life balance: 45-hour weeks (mostly daytime, some evenings/weekends). • Benefits: £42K, 25 days holiday, pension, staff meals. • Career perks: Exposure to elite events and creative menu development.Sound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.

Created: 2025-07-24