Sous Chef – Cô Thành, Covent Garden
Full-time
About Us
Cô Thành is a new Vietnamese restaurant opened in the heart of Covent Garden. Rooted in the vibrant spirit of Vietnam, we are dedicated to delivering heartfelt hospitality and authentic flavours in a space where guests feel truly welcome. At Cô Thành, we value warmth, authenticity, and mindfulness in everything we do — from the way we prepare our food to how we work as a team.
We are building a kitchen team of kind, thoughtful individuals who are passionate about their craft and eager to grow with us from the very beginning. If you're an experienced chef who values quality, teamwork, and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Description
As a Sous Chef, you will:
* Work closely with the Head Chef to ensure consistent, high-quality dishes that reflect the flavours and traditions of Vietnam.
* Support the sites Head Chef with ordering, food standards & deputising for the head chef, when they are away from the business.
* Manage your section with care, precision, and pride — maintaining consistency in preparation, presentation, and taste.
* Support with prep, service, and daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth coordination across all sections.
* Maintain high standards of hygiene, organisation, and food safety at all times.
* Contribute ideas for menu development and seasonal specials, embracing creativity and curiosity.
* Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and growth.
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience as a Sous Chef or a strong CDP ready to step up.
* Passion for fresh ingredients, Vietnamese flavours, and authentic cooking techniques.
* A calm, positive attitude and a genuine love for teamwork.
* Strong attention to detail and pride in your craft.
* A desire to lead, learn, and grow in a nurturing, thoughtful kitchen environment.
Join us in bringing the warmth and flavour of Vietnamese cooking to Covent Garden.
Apply now and become part of the Cô Thành journey.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £33,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person