Sous Chef – Premium British Restaurant – City of London 45-50k

Company: COREcruitment Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

Sous Chef – Premium British Restaurant – City of London 45-50k

An award-winning, produce-led British kitchen on the edge of the City is looking for a hands-on Sous Chef to drive a menu that changes every day.

The role

  • The Sous Chef will lead the brigade alongside the Head Chef across a busy seven-day operation
  • Deliver a daily changing menu built around seasonal British produce, wild food and some of the best suppliers in the UK
  • Hands-on with butchery, braising, curing and classic British cooking, from snacks and small plates to aged steaks
  • Run the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence, covering ordering, stock, rotas and food cost
  • Train and develop CDPs and junior chefs, keeping standards consistent on every cover
  • Own food safety, allergen control and kitchen compliance

About you

  • An established Sous Chef, or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up, from quality British, gastro or premium restaurant kitchens
  • Confident with seasonal butchery and whole cuts; game experience a real plus
  • A calm, organised Sous Chef who leads from the front during busy services
  • Commercially aware, with a good grip on GP, waste and labour
  • Stable career history and full flexibility across a seven-day rota

The package

  • 45-50k total package
  • Sous Chef role within a respected, well-established London restaurant group with progression across its sites
  • A daily changing menu that keeps the cooking creative and seasonal

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Posted: October 21st, 2026