Senior Sous Chef - Heritage Site

Senior Sous Chef - Production Kitchen & Multi-Site - London - £48,000 + Bonus

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We're recruiting a Senior Sous Chef to join a high-profile London operation delivering fresh food across multiple large-scale, premium sites .
This role sits within a central production kitchen , supporting a diverse offer including cafés, restaurants, retail and events across two of London's cultural destinations.
The Offer
-Up to £48,000 salary
10% performance bonus
47.5-hour contract
Daytime hours – approx. 6:30am to 4:30pm
Staff food provided daily
Uniform provided and laundered
Company pension scheme
Cycle-to-work scheme
Training and development opportunities
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Christmas period closure benefits
The Operation
Large-scale central production kitchen (CPU).
Supporting two high-volume, high-profile London sites.
Broad offer across cafés, restaurants, retail and events.
Structured, fast-paced and highly organised environment.
Team of 10 chefs, with 5–6 on shift daily.
Occasional evening events (1–2 per month).
The Food
Fresh, seasonal and consistently delivered at scale.
High-volume deli-style offer including premium sandwiches, salads and hot food.
Strong focus on batch cooking, consistency and presentation.
600–800 sandwiches produced daily.
60–80kg of chef-led salads and composed dishes prepared each day.
Daily soup production with rotating seasonal menus.
Food designed for multi-site delivery without compromising quality.
The Role
Support and lead the day-to-day running of the kitchen.
Drive structure, prep and morning production output.
Manage and organise a team within a high-volume environment.
Maintain consistency and standards across large-scale production.
Oversee rotas, kitchen admin and food management systems.
Ensure full compliance across allergens, due diligence and COSHH.
About You
Experience within a CPU, contract catering or large-scale events environment.
Confident working with high-volume, batch production. xwzovoh
Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com