Thai Sous Chef - Contract Catering

• London, Greater London
• England
• Permanent, Full-Time
• Chefs / Kitchen Management
• 50,000 - 55,000 per Annum
• Bonus

Thai Sous Chef – High-Volume Production Kitchen – 55,000 + Bonus

We’re recruiting a Thai Sous Chef to join a dynamic contract catering operation just outside South-East London, delivering premium food at scale for prestigious international clients.

This role is ideally suited to Thai Sous Chefs from contract catering, aviation catering or large-scale production kitchens, where volume, consistency and organisation are second nature -combined with genuine expertise in Thai cuisine.

The Offer

• Up to £55,000 salary per year.
• Lucrative performance-based bonus.
• Straight shifts - daytime or evening (no split shifts).
• Pension scheme.
• Career progression within a growing international operation.
• Opportunity to work with global, high-profile clients.

The Operation

• Large-scale, high-spec central production kitchen.
• Contract catering & aviation-style operation delivering food at volume.
• Fast-paced, highly organised and systems-driven environment.
• International reach - producing food for global clients and services.
• Professional brigade with clear structure and leadership.

The Food

• Authentic Thai cuisine produced at scale and to spec.
• Traditional recipes with a focus on bold, balanced flavours.
• High-volume production with consistency and quality at the core.
• Opportunity to contribute to menu development and innovation.
• Modern, well-equipped kitchens supporting efficient execution.

The Role

• Support and lead day-to-day kitchen operations within the Thai section.
• Drive consistency, quality and authenticity across all dishes.
• Lead and develop junior chefs within a structured brigade.
• Oversee prep, production and service delivery at scale.
• Work closely with senior chefs on menu development and innovation.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, allergens and due diligence.

About You

• Strong background in authentic Thai cuisine is essential.
• Experience within contract catering, aviation or high-volume production kitchens.
• Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com