Sous Chef - School Catering
?? Eastbourne
?? Start Date: Wednesday 2nd September 2026
? Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 15:30
?? Competitive hourly rate
?? Ongoing Temporary Assignment
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sous Chef to join a busy school catering team in Eastbourne on an ongoing temporary basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented chef looking for a great work-life balance, with daytime hours and no evening or weekend work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting the Head Chef in the preparation and service of nutritious, high-quality meals
- Assisting with menu preparation and daily food production
- Ensuring food hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained at all times
- Supervising kitchen staff when required
- Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef in a high-volume catering environment
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen
- Strong knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety regulations
- A valid Enhanced DBS Certificate is essential
- Reliability and excellent teamwork skills
What's on Offer?
? Monday to Friday schedule
? Daytime hours only (07:00-15:30)
? Ongoing temporary role
? Friendly school environment
? Immediate start available from 02/09/2026
If you are an experienced Sous Chef with a valid DBS and are available for an ongoing temporary position, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Sous Chef in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Blue Arrow - Eastbourne
At Blue Arrow, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer in the catering sector, offering competitive pay and a supportive work culture that values every team member's contribution. Our locations in Brighton and Worthing provide a vibrant atmosphere, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that you can advance your culinary career while enjoying the beautiful coastal surroundings. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that celebrates creativity and collaboration in the kitchen.
