Banqueting Sous Chef
We’re looking for an experienced Banqueting Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional food for weddings, conferences, and private events
Banqueting Sous Chef
£42,000
£350pcm Service
Location: Luxury Hotel, Horsham
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Competitive + tips + benefits
Overview:
We’re looking for an experienced Banqueting Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional food for weddings, conferences, and private events at a prestigious luxury hotel in Horsham. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role ideal for someone who thrives in high-volume environments without compromising on quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality banqueting operations
Lead the banqueting kitchen team during event prep and service
Plan, prep, and execute event menus to the highest standards
Ensure food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen organisation
Work closely with the events and F&B teams to ensure smooth delivery
Manage stock levels, minimise waste, and control food costs
Train and motivate junior kitchen staff
Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience in banqueting or high-volume luxury catering
Organised, efficient, and thrives under pressure
Passionate about food presentation and consistency
Strong leadership and communication skills
Excellent understanding of event service logistics
Financially aware with experience in cost control and GP margins
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive salary above Real Living Wage
Discretionary service charge
29 days holiday (increases with service)
50% F&B discount across the group
Staff rates on rooms
Free meals on duty
Clear progression and training opportunities
Gym access & wellbeing perks
Live-in accommodation may be available
- Department
- Permanent Roles
- Locations
- Horsham
- Yearly salary
- £42,000
About Mint People
Are you looking for fun, flexible and challenging work? Are you looking for a work environment where you can improve your hospitality and customer service skills while making new friends and working at the best venues and events around? Then Mint People is for you!
Here at Mint People, we offer full training, weekly pay, great pay rates, career progression and an opportunity to work at the most high profile events, venues, stadiums and festivals around. Our in house logistics team will help you get to and from work when necessary and our friendly operations team will make sure you have the right work to best suit your needs.
If you would like to apply to be part of our elite team, then please apply above and we will be in touch. We look forward to seeing you at a shift near you soon!
Banqueting Sous Chef
We’re looking for an experienced Banqueting Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional food for weddings, conferences, and private events
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