Sous Chef

Company: Rayment Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Basingstoke
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Sous Chef 2AA Rosette VenueSuffolk Coast

Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.Up to £37,000 per yearLive-in Accommodation AvailableAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join a well-known, award-winning 2AA Rosette establishment located on the stunning Suffolk Coast.This highly regarded venue has built an excellent reputation for exceptional food, outstanding service, and a strong local following. Popular with both tourists and returning clientele, the restaurant offers a refined dining experience alongside regularly changing seasonal specials.The RoleAs Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef in delivering high-quality dishes and maintaining the excellent standards the kitchen is known for. This is an ideal role for a chef looking to progress within a respected and ambitious business.Key ResponsibilitiesSupporting the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operationsMaintaining high standards of food quality and presentationCovering all kitchen sections confidentlyAssisting with menu development and seasonal specialsManaging stock control, GP margins, and food orderingEnsuring full compliance with food hygiene and health & safety regulationsLeading the kitchen team in the Head Chefs absenceAbout YouPrevious experience within a 1-2 AA Rosette environmentPassionate about fresh, high-quality cuisineStrong all-round kitchen skills and attention to detailCreative, enthusiastic, and driven to maintain high standardsExcellent teamwork and communication skillsAble to work independently and use initiativeKnowledge of stock control, GPs, and kitchen managementBenefits xwzovoh Salary up to £37,000Live-in accommodation available for the right candidateOpportunity to work within an award-winning kitchenCareer progression and development opportunitiesStunning Suffolk Coast locationThe venue is easily accessible from Aldeburgh, Southwold, and Saxmundham. A full UK driving licence and own transport are essential for candidates not taking the live-in accommodation option .If you are an ambitious Sous Chef looking for your next challenge within a respected Rosette kitchen, we would love to hear from you….

Posted: June 1st, 2026