Senior Sous Chef

  • Reigate Hill
  • Feb 10, 2026
Full time Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Senior Sous Chef Reigate, Surrey Full Time Up to £36,000 DOE

Our client is a well-established and respected golf club, offering a welcoming, professional environment and high standards across hospitality and facilities.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced chef who wants to continue cooking at a high level, take real responsibility in the kitchen, and enjoy a healthier work life balance than traditional hospitality roles.

What s in it for you?

  • Genuine work life balance compared to traditional hospitality roles
  • No late-night finishes as standard
  • Structured rotas with sensible, predictable hours
  • A professional, well-organised kitchen environment
  • The opportunity to work closely with a high-calibre, award-winning Head Chef
  • A stable, growing operation with long-term ambition
  • Supportive management that values kitchen culture and wellbeing

Are you the right person for the job?

  • Proven experience at Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef level
  • Strong focus on fresh food and consistent execution
  • Confident leading by example in a busy kitchen environment
  • Organised, reliable, and comfortable working as part of a close-knit team
  • Sound understanding of food safety, allergens, and kitchen compliance
  • Experience in golf clubs, hotels, or event-led kitchens is an advantage but not essential

What will your role look like?

  • Supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen
  • Deputising for the Head Chef when required
  • Being hands-on during service and leading kitchen sections
  • Delivering consistently high standards across members dining, bar food, society catering, weddings, and private events
  • Preparing, cooking, and presenting fresh, homemade food using quality ingredients
  • Training, mentoring, and developing junior chefs
  • Maintaining excellent hygiene, safety, and organisational standards
  • Assisting with menu development, stock control, and food cost management

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