Experienced Sous Chef in Hospitality

3 weeks ago


Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom Blue Arrow Full time
Position Overview
As a Hospitality Sous Chef, you will play a pivotal role in a dynamic culinary environment. Your expertise in food preparation and commitment to sustainability will contribute to the overall success of our food and beverage operations.

This role offers a unique opportunity to influence culinary excellence while advancing your career with a reputable organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and present high-quality executive buffets, business dining, canapés, and event catering.
  • Develop creative and seasonal menus that reflect current food trends.
  • Mentor and train junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.
  • Lead a skilled team of chefs in a fast-paced kitchen, ensuring efficient operations.
  • Implement innovative strategies for menu planning that enhance the company's culinary reputation.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.
  • Drive sales through effective menu promotions and partnerships with preferred suppliers.
  • Deliver exceptional service to clients and customers, tailored to their specific needs.
  • Conduct cost analysis for new menu items and promotions.
  • Provide seasonal menu updates and product tastings as necessary.
Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Demonstrated experience in managing a kitchen team within a hospitality setting.
  • Strong understanding of industry trends and external catering innovations.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with clients.
  • Proficient in financial management and budgeting.
  • Ability to adhere to and promote company initiatives.
  • Passionate about culinary innovation and customer service.
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Experience in a compliance-focused environment.
  • Relevant culinary qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds 706/1, 2 or NVQ Level 3).
  • Food Hygiene Certificate Level 3.
  • Proficient in IT applications.

Blue Arrow is dedicated to creating inclusive work opportunities and is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.



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