Are you a talented, organised, and creative Banqueting & Events senior sous Chef ready to take charge of an exciting new contract at a fast-paced venue? This is your chance to lead the events kitchen in a dynamic environment that delivers everything from high-end plated dinners and lunches as well as canape funtions. With a selection of larger events during the year.
We're looking for a strong leader who can manage the demands of a busy events operation while driving innovation, efficiency, and quality. You'll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding food experiences across a wide variety of plated dinners and lunches up to 100.
What You'll Be Doing: Leading the events kitchen team, delivering flawless food across a range of functions and service styles
You will need to have experience in plated sit down dinner
Working closely with the Executive Chef and Senior Retail Sous Chef to ensure smooth coordination across all outlets
Designing and delivering innovative, seasonal menus tailored to client briefs and event themes
Driving high standards in food quality, presentation, hygiene, and safety
Supporting a calm, collaborative kitchen culture, even in the most high-pressure moments
What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a sous or Senior Sous in high-volume events or hospitality
Banqueting expereince is disirable
Exceptional kitchen management and organisational skills
Creativity and passion for food – with the ability to design menus that wow guests and streamline service
A hands-on leader who leads by example and inspires their team
Strong communication and collaboration skills across departments and with clients
This is a 5 out of 7 day operation, and an incredible opportunity to make your mark on a new and exciting venue from day one. If you thrive in events, love creating memorable dining experiences, and know how to keep service sharp and efficient – we want to hear from you!
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