Sous Chef

Platinum Recruitment · Christchurch, South West

Sous Chef at Platinum Recruitment, based in Christchurch, South West, paying £35,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£35,000 per annum
Location
Christchurch, South West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
9 hours ago
Closes
19 Sep 2026
Sector
Chef

18% below the typical rate for chef

Reference https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/sous-chef-44/

About the role

Sous Chef – Wareham | £35,000 | Join a Country Courtyard & Events Kitchen

Are you an experienced Sous Chef looking for your next step in Wareham? Join a beautiful country courtyard, hotel and events venue where you’ll be part of a professional kitchen team delivering quality food across hotel, restaurant and event services. Easy commutable from Bournemouth Miles from D and Christchurch

With a £35,000 salary, this is a great opportunity for a confident Sous Chef who enjoys a varied kitchen environment and wants to play an important role within a busy hospitality operation.

Why apply?

  • £35,000 salary

  • Work in a beautiful country courtyard and events setting

  • Be part of a professional and supportive kitchen team

  • Gain experience across hotel, restaurant and events catering

  • Enjoy a varied role with no two services being the same

  • Opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career

Key Responsibilities

As Sous Chef, you’ll support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen and help deliver consistently high standards across all services.

  • Support and lead the kitchen team during busy services

  • Prepare and cook dishes to a consistently high standard

  • Help manage preparation and kitchen organisation

  • Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards

  • Support events and functions when required

  • Step up and take responsibility in the Head Chef’s absence

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for a confident, hands-on Sous Chef who thrives in a busy and varied kitchen environment.

  • Previous Sous Chef or strong Senior Chef experience

  • Confident leading and supporting a kitchen team

  • Strong cooking and organisational skills

  • Comfortable working across restaurant, hotel and events service

  • Reliable, professional and passionate about food

  • Able to remain calm and organised during busy services

If you’re ready for your next Sous Chef opportunity in Wareham, this is a fantastic chance to join a varied and rewarding kitchen environment. Apply now and take the next step in your career.

Job Number │ KW190826
Location │ Wareham
Role │ Sous Chef

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Reference: https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/sous-chef-44/ · Posted 9 hours ago · Closes 19 Sep 2026 · Listed via Platinum Recruitment

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