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Job Ref: JN -032026-128367_1773761913
Senior Sous Chef - Corporate Site, Berkshire
Full-time | 40 hours per week
Monday-Friday | 07:00-15:30
Salary: Up to £40,000 per year
Job Introduction
Are you a passionate and experienced chef ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a talented Senior Sous Chef to join our team at a vibrant corporate site in Berkshire . You'll support the Head Chef in leading a dynamic kitchen operation, delivering fresh, high‑quality food while inspiring the team and maintaining excellent standards.
What you'll do
- Support the Head Chef in planning, preparing, and presenting high‑quality food that meets client expectations.
- Lead and support the kitchen team across all service areas, including retail, deli, café, hospitality, vending, and the main kitchen.
- Contribute to menu planning and innovation, creating seasonal and themed offers that meet site requirements and budget targets.
- Maintain exemplary food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards, ensuring compliance and supporting the site's 5* EHO rating.
- Assist with stock control, ordering, food rotation, and weekly stock checks-ensuring accurate records, minimal waste, and strong cost controls.
- Step up to lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence, overseeing operations and supporting front-of-house to ensure an excellent customer experience.
What you bring
- A passionate, creative approach to cooking with strong knowledge of current food trends.
- Professional culinary qualification (NVQ Level 3, Diploma, or equivalent).
- Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef in corporate, contract catering, or high‑volume kitchens.
- Excellent culinary skills with consistency in quality, presentation, and service.
- Strong financial awareness, including food cost management and GP/budget controls.
- Level 3 Food Hygiene Certification and good IT skills.
What we offer
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 24/7 virtual GP service & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you and your family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Paid Volunteering Day
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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