Sous Chef Job – Ingredients-led Italian Kitchen – Up to £60,000
Maison Gastronomique is currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to join a premium fresh ingredients-led Italian kitchen with an excellent reputation for quality, creativity, and exceptional food.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Sous Chef to join a brilliant company with outstanding sites, working with exceptional ingredients and a talented culinary team.
If you are searching for Sous Chef jobs, Italian Sous Chef roles, fresh food kitchen opportunities, or positions through a specialist chef recruitment agency, this is an excellent career opportunity.
Role Overview – Sous Chef
The successful Sous Chef will support the senior kitchen team in delivering outstanding Italian cuisine with a strong focus on fresh produce, seasonality, and exceptional cooking standards.
Working with some of the finest ingredients, you will help drive kitchen performance, maintain high standards, and support the team in creating memorable dining experiences.
This is a great opportunity for a Sous Chef who wants to develop their career within a growing business with exciting future progression.
Key Responsibilities
• Support the Head Chef with the daily running of the kitchen • Help lead, motivate, and develop the kitchen team • Deliver exceptional Italian cuisine using fresh, quality ingredients • Maintain consistency and high standards throughout service • Assist with menu execution, prep, and kitchen organisation • Support food quality, hygiene, and kitchen standards • Contribute to a positive and professional kitchen culture
Candidate Requirements
We are looking for:
• Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a quality-led kitchen • Background in Italian restaurants, quality-led restaurants, fresh ingredient concepts, or premium dining environments • Strong leadership skills with the ability to support a kitchen team • Excellent attention to detail and passion for exceptional ingredients • Ability to perform well in a busy, high-standard kitchen • A genuine drive to progress and develop as a chef
Salary & Benefits
• Up to £60,000 package • Fresh ingredients-led Italian kitchen • Work with exceptional produce • Brilliant company with outstanding sites • Excellent career progression opportunities • Supportive and professional kitchen environment
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a Sous Chef role through Maison Gastronomique, a specialist chef recruitment agency, offering the chance to work with an exceptional company, quality ingredients, and a team that values progression and development.
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Please note, due to the expected level of interest in this role, only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.
