Elsa

Sous Chef at ELSA

Kitchen
  • Sous Chef
  • £40,000 – £44,000 per year (inc tronc)
  • London, West
  • Full Time
Sous Chef at ELSA
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Job Description

Are you an experienced chef looking to take the next step in your career? We're offering the perfect opportunity for someone eager to grow within a dynamic, hands-on environment.

Join our small, young, friendly kitchen team, where we pride ourselves on using ingredients sourced from organic, regenerative suppliers. We're all about creating exceptional food in a welcoming space, and we need a talented Chef who shares our values and passion for quality.

What We Offer:

  • Great Culture: A collaborative, supportive, and positive team environment where your input is valued.
  • Sundays Off: Work-life balance matters! Enjoy your weekends with Sundays free.
  • Work with Regenerative Ingredients: Our menu is driven by the seasons and inspired by sustainable, organic produce and whole animal butchery.
  • Growth & Learning: Perfect role for someone looking to have more creative freedom in a leadership position. Room to grow with job progression. 
  • 3x Evenings a Week and Rotas far in Advance: We believe in balance, and our schedule is set around 3 evening shifts per week, giving you plenty of time to recharge.  Weekly hours are between 45-48 hours. Rota's done monthly to allow for you to organise your life outside the kitchen! 
  • Small Team, Big Impact: You’ll be part of a close-knit kitchen team, working directly with the head chef with a collaborative approach to menu development. 

Job Requirements

  • A chef with kitchen leadership experience, we’re looking for someone who has a genuine love for cooking and has been in a management role 
  • A passion for local and organic produce, and sustainability.
  • Team-oriented, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
  • Ability to keep calm under pressure and manage multiple tasks at once.
  • Previous experience in an independent or small team setting would be a bonus, but not essential

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation.
  • Support in the preparation and execution of the menu. 
  • Ensure food safety, hygiene standards, and cleanliness in the kitchen.
  • Work closely with the team to maintain a smooth, efficient kitchen environment.

If you’re excited about the opportunity to grow as a leader in a creative, with a focus on sustainability, we’d love to hear from you!

 

Job Location

10 Charlotte Street
London W1T 2LT

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