Sous Chef
Blue Arrow · Northumberland
Sous Chef at Blue Arrow, based in Northumberland, paying £32,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £32,000 per annum
- Location
- Northumberland
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 19 hours ago
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Chef
15% below the typical rate for chef
Reference JN -102026-134666_1792751428
About the role
Sous Chef Opportunity - Blyth | £32,000 | Monday to Friday
Hi,
I'm currently recruiting for a fantastic permanent Sous Chef position in Blyth, working within a busy contract catering unit serving around 200 fresh meals per day.
What's on Offer?
· £32,000 salary
· 40 hours per week
· Monday to Friday only
· 6:30am - 2:30pm shifts
· 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
· Excellent work-life balance with evenings and weekends free
The Role
As Sous Chef, you'll support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, helping to deliver high-quality fresh food to around 200 customers daily. You'll be involved in:
* Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals
* Supporting menu planning and food presentation
* Supervising and motivating kitchen staff
* Maintaining high food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards
* Managing stock control, ordering, and reducing food waste
* Assisting with kitchen administration and compliance requirements
* Ensuring a smooth and efficient service every day
What We're Looking For
✔ Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready for the next step
✔ Passion for fresh food and quality service
✔ Strong organisational and team leadership skills
✔ Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef looking to join a stable contract catering environment with great hours and a competitive salary.
Interested? Please apply and one of our team will contact you to discuss further
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Reference: JN -102026-134666_1792751428 · Posted 19 hours ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Blue Arrow
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