Job Description

Additional Information

Job Number

25188706

Job Category

Food and Beverage & Culinary

Location

JW Marriott Grosvenor House London, 86-90 Park Lane, London, London, United Kingdom, W1K 7TN

Schedule

Full Time

Located Remotely?

N

Position Type

Non-Management

You're not just passionate about food--you're committed to excellence. As a Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in leading the team to deliver exceptional dining experiences. You thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading by example. Your attention to detail ensures every dish meets the highest standards, from preparation to presentation.


Working with a talented culinary team, you'll explore seasonal menus, refine techniques, and contribute to innovative creations that keep guests coming back. Your dedication and skill shine through when the food and the service earn rave reviews and create memorable moments for our guests.

Be part of our award winning team at one of Europe's most iconic and prestigious five star hotels

Opened in 1929 and frequented by royalty and celebrities, historic Grosvenor House offers a world class experience for guests and associates alike.

Sous Chef rewards and lifestyle benefits

A unique opportunity to be part of an award winning international brand where we celebrate your unique talent Growth opportunities in the largest hospitality brand in the world - national and international transfers for the right candidates within Marriott hotels Service Charge Explore Rate - discounted room rates for you, your friends and family in Marriott properties worldwide 20% off across food and beverage outlets in Marriott properties worldwide 28 days holidays (inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays) increasing with each year of service Recognition programmes and associate awards to appreciate outstanding talent Wellbeing and community engagement activities on and off property Bike Scheme and Travel Ticket Loan available for all associates Workplace Pension Scheme Meals on duty, uniform provided and laundered free of charge World class training and development programmes tailored to enhancing your skills and help you grow to the next level Work alongside talented, award winning and experienced hospitality professionals

What we're looking for

Great teamwork skills and attention to detail


Positive outlook and outgoing personality


Previous sous chef/senior chef de partie is required

What you'll be doing our newly appointed Sous Chef

Assist in Kitchen Leadership:

Support day-to-day culinary operations, supervise cooks, and ensure staffing meets service and financial goals. Act as a role model and maintain strong collaboration with front-of-house teams.

Operational Excellence:

Work with the Executive Chef to set goals, manage food costs, payroll, and supplies. Ensure compliance with safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.

Menu & Quality Control:

Contribute to menu development, monitor food quality and presentation, and maintain purchasing and storage standards.

Guest Experience:

Deliver exceptional customer service, resolve guest concerns, and ensure consistent quality and hospitality.

Team Development:

Coach and train staff, manage performance appraisals, maintain fair treatment, and foster a positive, collaborative work environment.

Explore our very big world

When you bring your natural talents and passion for food, we welcome you into our family. No matter your specialty or culinary background, we offer great rewards and opportunities to improve your skills. You will work closely with a team of inspired professionals who encourage and invite your contributions.


At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.


Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.

Be

where you can do your best work,

begin

your purpose,

belong

to an amazing global team, and

become

the best version of you.




JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment(TM). In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.

Be

where you can do your best work,

begin

your purpose,

belong

to an amazing global team, and

become

the best version of you.