Sous Chef – Suffolk Coast – Luxury Hotel – Live In
We are recruiting a Sous Chef to join a well-established luxury hotel on the Suffolk coast, offering an excellent opportunity within a busy and quality-led kitchen.
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and candidates must have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. If you require Sponsorship please do not apply, thank you.
This elegant coastal property is known for its welcoming atmosphere, strong food offering, and diverse hospitality operation.
With restaurant dining, bar service, and a busy events and functions calendar, the kitchen plays a central role in delivering a high-quality guest experience.
The food offering focuses on modern British cuisine using fresh, seasonal produce, with an emphasis on consistency, flavour, and presentation across all areas of the business.
Benefits:
- Live in available if required
- Competitive salary plus tips
- Staff meals on duty
- Work within a professional and supportive brigade
- Opportunity for career progression
- Beautiful seaside location
As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, helping to lead the brigade and ensure standards remain consistently high across all services.
This is a hands-on role requiring a chef who is organised, reliable, and confident in managing service.
You will play a key role in maintaining kitchen standards, supporting junior chefs, and ensuring smooth delivery during busy periods.
Duties:
- Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations
- Lead the team during service and ensure smooth kitchen running
- Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes
- Assist with menu development and seasonal changes
- Train and support junior members of the brigade
- Ensure high standards of hygiene, organisation, and kitchen discipline
This is an excellent opportunity for a Sous Chef looking to develop within a busy and varied kitchen, set in a beautiful coastal location.
Due to the number of applicants received, unfortunately we are unable to reply individually to each. Should your application be suitable for the role, then you'll hear from us within 48 hours, thank you.
INDC
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- We are unable to help with sponsorship for Visas. If you require sponsorship then please do not apply for the role. If you do not need this, please respond "sponsorship not required", thank you.
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
