Sous Chef – (Towcester - Northamptonshire Area)
Join a busy, rewarding retail catering team where your culinary skills will truly shine!
As a Sous Chef focused on high-volume within the staff canteen, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional food and service across fast-paced outlets and large-scale events. If you thrive in lively environments and love managing the turnaround of 400+ lunches daily, this is the perfect role for you.
Have you worked for Compass, Sodexo or Elior? If so, this could be the ideal next step in your catering career!
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary of £32,000–£35,000 per year (£615–£673 per week based on 40 hours), with potential overtime opportunities
* Clear career progression into senior chef roles or specialisms within retail catering
* Supportive, dynamic team environment with excellent training and development programmes
* Enjoy working within a respected company committed to quality and teamwork
Key Requirements and Responsibilities:
* Proven operational experience in high-volume retail catering environments
* Hold a Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate with strong knowledge of HACCP and COSHH
* Prepare and present high-quality food in accordance with company standards
* Manage stock levels efficiently to minimise waste
* Conduct daily food safety checks and ensure allergen compliance
* Collaborate closely with kitchen and store teams to maintain smooth service
Are you ready to take your catering career to the next level? Apply today and become a vital part of our team!
For more information or assistance, please contact your Aligra recruitment consultant.
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