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We are working with one of Londons most exclusive event catering companies, known for creating exceptional food for luxury venues, elite private clients and high-profile celebrations. This role sits at the centre of their creative kitchen, developing new concepts and elevating dishes to a consistently exceptional standard.
They are seeking a Development Sous Chef with Michelin-level skill, strong flavour understanding and the ability to create refined, visually striking dishes.
Around 80 percent of the role focuses on tasting and development, with 20 percent supporting high-calibre events.
Youll be wondering whats in it for you as a Development Sous Chef
- £45,000 to £50,000 per annum (DOE) plus circa £3,000 Christmas profit share bonus
- Working predominantly Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, with some evening/weekend work
- On average, working 1 weekend day a month and 1 evening per week
- 31 days annual leave = 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas to New Year off for free
- A rare platform to express your creativitybeyond the constraints of traditional restaurants
Responsibilities as a Development Sous Chef
- Focusing on tasting and development, working closely with senior chefs to create dishes for luxury events
- Applying Michelin-level skill and understanding to every stage of development
- Supporting the wider team during major events when required
- Contributing to a kitchen culture built around precision, creativity and exceptional standards
Were looking for someone who is
- Ideally, from a Michelin-starred background with experience in high-end events
- Calm, organised and meticulous, with a strong sense of flavour, balance and presentation
- Someone who thrives in a private, high-performing environment where excellence is the expectation
This is a rare opportunity to step into a role where creativity is at the forefront and your input directly shapes some of Londons most impressive dining experiences.
If this sounds like your next move, we would love to hear from you.
PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO BE SUITABLE FOR THIS ROLE.
