Sous Chef
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £20 - £25 per hour
Job Description:
Job Title: Sous Chef
Location: East London
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Pay Rate: £20-£25/hr
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to join a busy college kitchen in East London on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality, nutritious meals to students and staff in a fast-paced educational environment.
Key Responsibilities*Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen

*Prepare and cook fresh, nutritious meals in line with menu specifications

*Assist in planning menus that cater to a diverse range of dietary needs and preferences

*Supervise and guide kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation

*Maintain strict food hygiene and health & safety standards in accordance with regulations

*Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and minimise food waste

*Ensure all kitchen equipment is used and maintained correctly

*Contribute to a positive and efficient working environment

Requirements*Previous experience working as a Sous Chef or in a similar role

*Relevant culinary qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Professional Cookery or equivalent)

*Strong knowledge of food hygiene, allergen awareness, and health & safety standards

*Experience working in high-volume catering environments (education or contract catering desirable)

*Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks

*Strong leadership and team management skills

*Good communication and organisational abilities

*Commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and service

What We Offer*Competitive hourly rate (£20-£25/hr)

*Full-time, stable working hours

*Supportive and friendly working environment

*Opportunities for training and career development

How to ApplyTo apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover statement outlining your suitability for the role.


Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Job number 3560787

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Company Details:
Morgan Hunt UK Limited
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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