Sous Chef - Fareham Sous Chef - HMS Collingwood Salary: 31,600 per annum Shift pattern: 5 out of 7 between 6am and 8pm We're searching for an ambitious Sous Chef to join our team. You'll help craft exceptional dishes using the freshest ingredients, support the Head Chef in daily operations, and play a key role in leading a high-performing kitchen. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with the UK's leading food service company. What You'll Do Support the Head Chef with menu planning, food prep, and smooth kitchen operations Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team Maintain exceptional quality, consistency, and presentation across all dishes Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste Uphold the highest standards of food safety and hygiene Take charge in the Head Chef's absence Ensure dishes meet customer and dietary expectations What You'll Bring Strong culinary skills and experience in high-quality catering Confident leadership and team motivation Excellent knowledge of food safety and hygiene Ability to thrive in a busy, collaborative environment Great organisation, attention to detail, and adaptability Passion, creativity, and a commitment to delivering outstanding food We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year About Us Part of Compass Group UK