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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sous Chef to join our catering team at RAF Bassingbourn. This is a great opportunity to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality, nutritious meals within a structured Defence catering environment.
Job Responsibility:
Support the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations
Prepare, cook, and serve high-quality meals across all services
Supervise and support kitchen staff to ensure consistency and standards
Maintain excellent food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness practices
Assist with menu planning, stock control, ordering, and allergen management
Ensure smooth and efficient service delivery across all shift patterns
Requirements:
Previous experience essential in a similar role (Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie)
Culinary qualifications desirable (City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent)
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Passion for great food and quality service
Flexible, reliable, and comfortable working early and late shifts
What we offer:
Contributory pension scheme
Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families