Sous Chef - Beaulieu | £34,000
Join RA Venues at Beaulieu, one of the UK’s leading cultural and heritage destinations in the New Forest.
We’re looking for an experienced Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality food and smooth kitchen operations. You’ll lead by example, help train the team, and ensure consistent standards in food preparation, safety, and presentation.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Head Chef with menu creation and daily operations
* Lead and develop the kitchen team
* Maintain food quality, safety, and hygiene standards
* Manage stock and assist with cost control
* Take charge in the Head Chef’s absence
* Adapt to dietary needs and client requests
What You’ll Need
* Proven experience in high-end catering or a similar role
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene
* Organised, adaptable, and team-oriented
* Passionate about food and service
What We Offer
* Contributory pension
* Career development and training
* Digital GP access
* Discounts on travel, shopping, and cinema
* Wellness support and reward schemes
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!