£27,300 – £31,200 per annum
Sous Chef
Location:Radlett,Hertfordshire
Contract:Full-Time,Permanent
Reporting to:Head Chef
Hours:35–40 hours per week,including weekends and bank holidays as required
Salary:£27,300 – £31,200 per annum
About the Opportunity
Enhance Catering is currently recruiting for a Sous Chef on behalf of one of our client organisations based in Radlett.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a kitchen entering a new phase,with a strong focus on seasonal menus,quality produce,and delivering a relaxed yet refined dining experience. The kitchen is evolving under new leadership,with a clear vision to build a motivated and ambitious brigade.
The Role
As Sous Chef,you will play a key leadership role within the kitchen,supporting the Head Chef in overseeing day-to-day operations and leading the team during service and in their absence.
This role would suit an experienced Sous Chef or a strong Chef de Partie ready to take the next step in their career within a progressive and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Supporting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations
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Leading the brigade during service and in the Head Chef’s absence
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Maintaining high standards of food quality,consistency,and presentation
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Assisting with menu development,costing,and GP management
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Training and mentoring junior chefs
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Ensuring food safety,hygiene,and health & safety compliance
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Supporting stock control,ordering,and waste reduction
What We’re Looking For
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Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up
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Strong organisational and leadership skills
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Passion for seasonal,ingredient-led cooking
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Calm,professional approach under pressure
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Positive,team-focused attitude
What’s On Offer
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Competitive salary of £27,300 – £31,200 per annum
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35–40 hours per week with a healthy work-life balance
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Predominantly daytime-led service with occasional events
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Opportunity to influence menu direction and kitchen development
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Supportive,hands-on leadership
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Career progression opportunities within a growing operation
If you are interested and would like to hear more then please apply today with your updated cv and we will be in touch.
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