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Sous Chef

Job details
Posting date: 11 November 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 December 2025
Location: Kensington, West London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Neway International
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Sous Chef required for Temp to Perm role in Boutique Hotel, Kensington

We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join a small and friendly kitchen team at a boutique hotel in the Kensington area. This role starts on a temporary basis and is intended to become permanent for the right person. You will work closely with the Head Chef to deliver high-quality dishes, maintain kitchen standards and support smooth daily service.

Role overview
Job Title: Sous Chef
Location: Kensington, London
Pay: £18.50 per hour
Rota: Wednesday to Sunday, 14:00 to 23:00; 40 hours per week
Once permanent: £40,000 per year + service charge

Key Responsibilities
• Assisting the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen
• Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to a consistent standard
• Supporting menu development and seasonal changes
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety
• Training and guiding junior staff when needed
• Ensuring smooth and efficient service during busy periods

Requirements
• Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a hotel or quality restaurant environment
• Strong cooking skills and good knowledge of fresh, seasonal ingredients
• Ability to work well under pressure and maintain attention to detail
• Positive, reliable and team-focused attitude
• Right to work in the UK

Benefits
• Temp to perm route offering stable long-term role
• Competitive pay and service charge once permanent
• Supportive working environment in a well-regarded boutique hotel
• Opportunity to influence menus and grow professionally

Apply Now! Email your CV to jobs@newayinternational.co.uk

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