Overview
Sous Chef – Premium Contract Catering – Mayfair – Monday to Friday – £43,000
Sous Chef | Contract Catering | Restaurant-Quality Food | Monday to Friday | No Weekends | Mayfair
Are you a restaurant-trained Sous Chef who loves serious cooking but wants your evenings and weekends back?
We’re recruiting a talented Sous Chef for a prestigious Mayfair investment firm, offering something genuinely rare – restaurant-quality cooking, huge creative freedom and an exceptional work-life balance.
Salary & Benefits
- £43,000 salary
- Monday to Friday
- 7:00am-2:00/2:30pm
- No weekends
- Very few evening events
- Time-and-a-half overtime
- Company-paid restaurant trips for inspiration
- Excellent training and career development
Why You’ll Love It
- Restaurant-quality cooking without restaurant hours.
- Maximum of around 90 covers.
- Just 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches each week.
- Huge creative freedom.
- Exceptional ingredients.
- Fresh food made completely in-house.
- Small, talented brigade of 4.
- Collaborative, respectful kitchen culture.
- Evenings and weekends are yours.
The Role
- Support the Head Chef with the kitchen operation.
- Create exciting, globally inspired menus.
- Deliver exceptional breakfast and lunch service.
- Research new dishes, cuisines and food trends.
- Produce premium canapés and hospitality.
- Bring your own ideas and creativity to the kitchen.
- Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation.
About You
- Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef.
- High-quality restaurant or premium hospitality background.
- Technically strong with excellent fresh-food skills.
- Genuinely passionate and curious about food.
- Creative and keen to keep developing.
- Collaborative, professional and without ego.
- Reliable and looking for a long-term opportunity.
If you’re looking for a £43,000 Sous Chef role in Mayfair where you can cook genuinely exciting food and still be finished around 2:30pm with every weekend off, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or send your CV to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com.
Job Tenure: Permanent
