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Sous Chef

Job in Reading, Berkshire, HP123RQ, England, UK
Listing for: Signature Senior Lifestyle Operations Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-18
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Food & Beverage, Hotel Kitchen
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Food & Beverage, Hotel Kitchen
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.5 GBP Hourly GBP 16.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Use your experience and passion for amazing food, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Sous Chef. You'll take on an important role in a superbly-equipped kitchen at our luxury care and nursing home in Caversham. What Signature Offer From £16.50 per hour Full time shifts available Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service Workplace pension Free meals on shift for staff working 6 hours Life Assurance Scheme Blue Light discount scheme eligible Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus Staff recognition scheme Purple Heart Award Ongoing career training and development Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more Transport Links Commuting - Reading nearest train station Walking - 1.5 miles from nearest train station Your Role at Signature As Sous Chef youll play a crucial role in keeping our busy kitchen running smoothly.

Second in command to the Head Chef, youll be responsible for ensuring every meal that leaves the kitchen is nutritious and restaurant quality. Youll manage and develop the Chef de Partie and Commis Chef, sharing your experience and knowledge. Youll also use your creativity and passion to help the Head Chef to regularly review and develop the menu. What were looking for We are kind and compassionate.

Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, youll fit right in. With 5 years experience working in a kitchen and an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Food & Hygiene or Catering Services, you know your way around a kitchen. Supervisory experience, awareness of COSHH, and a cool head, even in a hot kitchen, are a big advantage.

About Signature Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. Wake up to the passion inside you.

Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.
Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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