SOUS CHEF SENZA FONDELI (TUNBRIDGE WELLS)
This is more than a kitchen. This is a team, a rhythm, and a standard.
Senza Fondeli is the next move from the team behind Senza Fondo an all-day eatery and drinkery built around bold flavours, Mediterranean influence, and a kitchen that delivers consistently, confidently, and with real pride.
Were looking for a Sous Chef who leads from the pass, owns their kitchen, and builds a team that people want to be part of.
YOUR PURPOSE We look after our PEOPLE, we build and nurture our COMMUNITY, and we give every diner & drinker a truly great, memorable EXPERIENCE.
As Sous Chef, you bring that purpose to life through the food, the team, and the standards you set every day.
Working alongside the Head Chef, you will:
Lead service with calm, control, and confidence
Drive consistency and quality across every dish
Train, develop, and inspire the kitchen team
Take ownership of prep, systems, and kitchen organisation
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and discipline
Help shape a kitchen culture people are proud to be part of
You are the backbone of the kitchen the one who keeps it tight, focused, and firing.
OUR VALUES (HOW WE DO THINGS) PEOPLE
Strong kitchens are built on strong teams. You support, develop, and look after your people.
PRIDE
Every plate matters. Every service matters. You care about the detail and never let standards slip.
GROWTH
We push forward. You want to get better, build your team, and be part of something thats going somewhere.
ENERGY
The kitchen has tempo. You bring urgency, positivity, and momentum even when its busy.
WHO YOU ARE A confident, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen
Youve got strong experience as a Junior Sous or Sous Chef
You lead by example standards, attitude, and work ethic
Youre organised, disciplined, and calm under pressure
You care about developing people as much as delivering food
You want to grow with a business, not just do a job
WHAT YOULL GET The opportunity to help build a new kitchen from day one
Real progression as the Senza brand grows
A strong, supportive leadership team
Competitive salary
Staff food, drinks, and perks
A kitchen culture built on respect, pride, and performance
FINAL WORD If you want an easy service this isnt it.
If you want to be part of a kitchen thats sharp, ambitious, and built on proper values and youre ready to step up and lead then we should talk.
Apply now. Bring your standards. Bring your energy.
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