Sous Chef
New Today
Brasserie Olivia .
Were looking for high-energy talent to join the family! If you love a fast-paced "people-led" rush and want to be part of a legendary grand opening, join us on the
floor, in the kitchen, pastry, or at the bar!
?? About La Nouvelle Garde Were redefining the classics! Serving generous, beautifully executed French dishes in lively, high-energy spaces. Our restaurants are fast-paced, people-led and never stuffy. Quality matters. Atmosphere matters. But above all, team spirit is at the heart of everything we do! The Role As a Sous-Chef
you are a
key pillar
of the kitchen, you support the Head Chef in leading the brigade and delivering high standards. You are confident stepping up to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. What we're offering From £45 000 annual salary (inclusive of Tronc)
28 days holiday
Start date : May 18th 2026
Why Its Awesome to Join La Nouvelle Garde GP Service & EAP discount :
because taking care of our teams matters as much as taking care of our guests: access to a virtual GP and confidential counselling, so youre supported on and off shift.
Everything is homemade
and when we say everything, we mean everything. We receive whole cuts of meat and entire fish, and everything is prepared in-house, the Nouvelle Garde way.
100% of your staff meal covered during working hours
50% discount in all our brasseries to treat yourself
More benefits to come Key Responsibilities Lead the brigade during prep and service to ensure consistently high-quality French brasserie food.
Train junior chefs on recipes, techniques, and standards while providing regular coaching.
Manage sections and prep lists effectively to ensure smooth service.
Support food cost control, waste reduction, and stock rotation to protect margins.
Maintain impeccable standards of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP compliance.
Ensure strong coordination and clear communication with the Front of House team.
Were Looking For Experience & Qualities Strong sense of hospitality and guest service
Leadership and team management skills
Excellent presentation
Availability and responsiveness
Passionate about classic cooking, organised, and calm under pressure.
Nouvelle Garde is an equal opportunities employer, and we view diversity as a key strength of our business. Nouvelle Garde is committed to recruiting, recognising, and promoting all talent, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, religion, background, or disability. The more diverse our profiles, the better equipped our teams will be to carry out our mission: Boire et manger
la franaise. Please note: All applicants must hold a valid visa or the right to work in the UK.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime