
Sous Chef - Private Events & Banqueting
Lead a brigade in a prestigious private catering team, delivering exceptional dining experiences for high profile clients.
Job Role: Sous Chef
Cuisine: Seasonal British (fine dining, banqueting, canapés)
Brigade Size: 25+ chefs
Location: London (with occasional UK travel)
We’re seeking a Sous Chef for a distinguished private catering company specialising in high-end events, from intimate dinners to large-scale banquets.
This role blends creativity with precision, serving ultra-high-net-worth clients, charities, and corporate partners.
The Role:
• Oversee sections (larder, pastry, production) for events up to 500+ covers.
• Craft seasonal menus – from bowl food to intricate canapés.
• Manage logistics, ordering, and kitchen operations for flawless execution.
• Mentor junior chefs and maintain impeccable standards.
The Ideal Candidate:
• Background: 5-star hotels, luxury members’ clubs or high-end contract catering.
• Skills: Banqueting expertise, classical techniques (sauces, butchery), and meticulous presentation.
• Flexibility: Occasional travel for off-site events (UK-based).
Why Apply?
• Work-life balance: 45-hour weeks (mostly daytime, some evenings/weekends).
• Benefits: £42K, 25 days holiday, pension, staff meals.
• Career perks: Exposure to elite events and creative menu development.
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY!
Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.
- Start: Asap
- Duration: Permanent
- Rate: £42k per year + .
- Location: London, Greater London, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Catering
- Recruiter: COREcruitment
- Tel: 0000
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- Reference: OH999902230
- Posted: 2025-07-22 13:04:32 -
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