Professional Personnel Management Ltd

Senior Sous Chef

Royston

Key information

Pay
£19 to £19 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
26 Oct 2026
Closing date
2 Nov 2026

About this role

Senior Sous Chef - Royston

£19.00 per hour | Full-Time | Permanent

PPM Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced

Senior Sous Chef to join a professional catering operation in

Royston.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and skilled chef looking for a permanent position, supporting the Head Chef, leading the kitchen team and helping to deliver high-quality food and service.

Key Responsibilities

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Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen.

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Lead, motivate and supervise kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.

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Prepare, cook and present high-quality meals to a consistently high standard.

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Assist with menu planning, food preparation and stock control.

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Monitor food quality, portion control and presentation.

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Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health and safety regulations.

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Maintain a clean, organised and safe kitchen environment.

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Manage food storage, rotation and wastage in line with company procedures.

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Support and train junior chefs and other kitchen team members.

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Ensure meals are prepared and served on time.

Requirements

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Previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef, Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role.

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Strong leadership and organisational skills.

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Excellent knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen health and safety.

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Ability to work effectively under pressure in a busy kitchen.

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A passion for delivering high-quality food and excellent service.

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A flexible, hands-on approach to kitchen operations.

What We Offer

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£19.00 per hour

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Permanent, full-time employment

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The opportunity to develop your career within a professional catering environment.

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The chance to demonstrate your culinary skills and leadership abilities.

How to Apply

Please send your CV to apply or call the office on 0121 450 8950