Sous Chef - Birmingham
Job Details
Sous Chef - Weekdays only!
Location: Rednal, Birmingham
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, shift patterns ranging from 6am to 3pm, flexibility required.
Salary: Up to £15.24 per hour, depending on experience
- Support the Head Chef in delivering food that’s full of flavour, consistency, and visual appeal across varied service formats, from wholesome grab and go to elegant plated dishes.
- Stay curious - help shape menus that celebrate quality ingredients and smart nutritional choices.
- Help foster a positive, high-performing kitchen culture where culinary standards are championed every day.
- Assist with ordering, stock control, and kitchen organisation to ensure smooth, efficient operations.
- Maintain best-in-class food hygiene and safety, with presentation that always feels considered.
- Support training, mentoring, and the development of junior chefs within the brigade.
- A confident Senior Chef de Partie or Sous Chef with experience in quality-focused kitchens.
- A love for food that’s both nourishing and exciting, think modern techniques, bold flavours, and balanced plates.
- Strong organisational skills - you know your way around a rota, prep list, and stockroom.
- Passion for developing others, you lead by example and raise the bar
- A sharp eye for food safety, consistency, and detail.
- Knowledge of portioning, food cost and waste control, flavour should be smart as well as satisfying.
We also offer exciting culinary pathways for team members who want to level up. With real-time mentoring, hands-on experience, and the chance to earn recognised qualifications, it’s a delicious way to grow your skills while doing what you love. Job Reference: com/2804/G20201/52455460/BU #14Forty Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
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