Salary: Up to £42,000
Location: Central London
Hours: 5 days out of 7 | Approximately 70-80% Monday–Friday
Love fresh food and variety, but want more of your weekends back?
I’m recruiting a Sous Chef for a fresh-food university catering operation in Central London.You’ll work across student dining, hospitality, private dining and events, with approximately 70–80% of shifts Monday–Friday
You’ll join a welcoming team that cares about its food.It’s a great opportunity to build your experience across different styles of service and take an active role in running the kitchen.
The Operation
- Fresh-food university catering.
- Student and staff dining.
- Hospitality, private functions and events.
- A mix of daily service and more refined menus.
The Role
- Support the senior kitchen team with daily operations.
- Lead preparation and service across different sections.
- Help develop fresh, seasonal menus.
- Maintain food quality, presentation and consistency.
- Support and develop junior chefs.
- Manage stock, minimise waste and maintain food safety standards.
- Take responsibility for the kitchen when required.
About You
- An experienced Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to progress.
- A background in restaurants, hotels, contract catering or education.
- Confident cooking fresh food across different menus.
- Organised and comfortable leading a busy service.
- A positive team member who enjoys supporting other chefs.
Bring your cooking skills to a varied role with a welcoming team and a largely weekday schedule.
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Sous Chef - University Catering in City of London employer: COREcruitment Ltd
Join a vibrant and growing hospitality group in the heart of London, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the employee experience. With a strong focus on personal development and a supportive work culture led by an inspiring mentor, this position offers unique opportunities for growth and collaboration within a dynamic team. Enjoy the benefits of working in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and employee welfare, all while being part of a company with ambitious plans for the future.
