Markethall and Retail Sous Chef40 hours per weekUp to £50,000 per annumFulham Pier, Craven Cottage, Stevenage Road, SW6 6HHWe are seekingMarkethall and Retail Sous Chef to join our excellent team at The Fulham Pier! In this role, you will leverage your production kitchen expertise and staff training experience to maintain high standards of food safety and customer service, all while staying aligned with health regulations. Your innovative approach to menu design and your ability to lead and develop a team will be key in delivering high-quality food that resonates with the local community and reflects current market trends.What you’ll do:Ensure customer feedback consistently scores food as excellent..Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.Train and develop the team, with a focus on food safety and customer service.Ensure market stall food offerings are costed and margins clearly delivered.Ensure labour and food costs remain within agreed parameters.Participate in special events, pop-ups, and seasonal food promotions.Consistently deliver high-quality, innovative food offers at the Riverside Market.Lead menu design processes, focusing on market trends and local ingredients.Collaborate with the Market Manager to enhance customer experiences.Support sustainable practices, including waste reduction and recycling initiatives.Lead and manage a team of market-based food staff, ensuring efficient service delivery.What you bring:Production kitchen knowledge and/or experienceExperience of working with clients in a contract catering environmentStaff training experience or qualificationCulinary experience within stadia environmentExperience: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Head Chef in a market or retail environment.Skills: Strong culinary knowledge, experience in food stalls or market operations, staff training, and management skills.What we offer:Working with Sodexo is more than a job, it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way.In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement PlanA Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by SodexoOpportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.Flexible and dynamic work environmentCompetitive compensationFull training and full protective uniform supplied.Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.
