Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:A passion for delivering outstanding culinary experiences and high-quality food.Exemplary kitchen management skills, serving as an ambassador for Searcys' brand legacy.Innovative and creative culinary ideas suitable for events and restaurant menus.Ability to support the Executive/Head Chef in fostering a professional work environment that meets company standards and client expectations.Experience as a Sous Chef in events, hotels, or high-end restaurants.Outstanding mentoring and communication abilities.Strong analytical skills for problem-solving and a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations.
About the job
Join Searcys as a Sous Chef for Events at The IET, where your culinary skills will shine in a vibrant and dynamic environment. This role predominantly operates Monday to Friday with occasional evening shifts, offering a fantastic opportunity to be part of an esteemed culinary team.
As a Sous Chef, you will exhibit flexibility in managing multiple events across various floors. Your primary responsibilities will include supporting the Executive and Head Chef in daily operations, leading and mentoring junior kitchen staff to create memorable high-end events while ensuring the delivery of exceptional quality dishes.
Job Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
About Searcys
Searcys is in search of a talented Sous Chef to join the team at The IET London: Savoy Place. In this role, you will represent the Searcys brand, preparing dishes that create lasting memories. You will assist the Executive and Head Chef in the day-to-day management of the venue, while also mentoring junior staff. Collaborating closely with both kitchen and front-of-house teams, you will help deliver bespoke events and restaurant services that celebrate local produce and seasonal ingredients.The IET, located along the banks of the Thames, boasts cutting-edge event and hospitality facilities, complemented by an unparalleled roof terrace offering stunning 180° views of the iconic London skyline.