Job Description

Sous Chef

Are you a talented and passionate Michelin Starred Sous Chef with extensive London experience?

If the answer to the above question, is a straight yes, then we would like to hear from you!

About Jason Atherton Restaurants - The Social Company:

Jason Atherton started The Social Company in 2011, and it has grown into a globally renowned restaurant group, with a portfolio of worldwide restaurants and recognised brands across the world, with a strong presence in London, England including City Social, Little Social as well as the Blind Pig Bar, Berners Tavern - named 'the defining restaurant of the decade'. The group has expanded its Restaurant portfolio to include Sael in St James' Market, Three Darlings in Chelsea's Pavilion Road and Row on 5 on Saville Row. The Social Company has a global presence in Shanghai, Dubai, Mykonos, and St Moritz. Jason Atherton's dedication to culinary excellence and philanthropy has positioned The Social Company as a leader within the hospitality sector.

About Row on 5:

Row on 5 by Jason Atherton is our flagship restaurant in Mayfair, awarded a Michelin Star within six weeks of opening its vibrant doors. It takes over two floors of a new building on Savile Row. The concept is "a culinary voyage" involving a multi-course dining experience. On the ground floor, there's a mix of counter dining and tables for 36 diners. Downstairs there's an open kitchen and bar and room for 22 more diners, along with a private dining room - cellar - with eight seats. We're on a mission to redefine the dining experience, and we invite highly talented and passionate individuals like yourself to join our Team and be a part of this exciting journey! Row on 5 is led by Executive Chef Spencer Metzger. Chef Spencer won the prestigious Roux Scholarship in 2019 and was named a Master of Culinary Arts by the UK's Royal Academy of Culinary Arts in 2022.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary package: Negotiable, depending on experience Generous Service Charge Employee benefits: 28 days of annual leave plus annual increments to the maximum of 33 days Complimentary meals whilst on duty Generous food & beverage discounts Company events & days out Career Development Opportunities: We believe in fostering growth and offer opportunities for professional development within The Social Company Training & Development Opportunities: We are committed to enhancing your skills and knowledge so that you can be the best that you can be.

About you:

You are a highly talented, passionate and experienced Michelin Starred Sous Chef and can run every aspect of the kitchen with excellence, ensuring consistency and high standards at all times. Excellent experience in using the finest and premium fresh ingredients. Confidence in show casing your abilities in an open kitchen. You will have excellent organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities:

Maintain high standards of food preparation and kitchen operations Work closely with the Executive Chef and Head Chef Ensure food cost and budgets are in line with the overall costings Adhere to all food safety and health and safety regulations This list is not exhaustive.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a Michelin Starred luxury establishment Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Commitment to delivering exceptional quality Proficiency in culinary arts, food production, and kitchen management Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage a Team Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Experience of ordering ingredients and quality control Cost control and processing kitchen orders Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices Ability to work well under pressure and contribute in keeping the kitchen brigade motivated in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Person Specification:

Bring in a positive and can-do attitude Been a Team Player Honesty and integrity.
Start Date: Immediate Start

Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions.

The Social Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes Applicant from all walks of life.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 48,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:

London W1S 3PB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Michelin Starred: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person