Hounslow
We are seeking an exceptional Lounge Sous Chef to join the team for the reopening of an exclusive premium airport lounge in Heathrow. This is a rare opportunity for a talented chef to work within a luxury guest environment, delivering beautifully presented food and exceptional hospitality for premium guests. We are looking for someone with a passion for quality ingredients, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering an outstanding experience with every service. The menu focuses on premium light bites and small plates made with high-quality ingredients, with an emphasis on simplicity, quality and consistency. About the Role 40 hours/week Shift Pattern 06:30 15:00 11:30 19:00 The lounge will be operating Monday to Sunday, with flexibility required to support weekends. As Lounge Sous Chef, you will be responsible for: Delivering a premium food offering to the highest standards Preparing and presenting beautifully simple, seasonal dishes using quality ingredients Working independently to manage the day-to-day kitchen operation Maintaining excellent food safety, allergen and hygiene standards Managing stock, ordering and minimising waste Working closely with the front-of-house team to create a seamless guest experience Supporting service from the counter and engaging with guests when required Ensuring the kitchen and service areas are maintained to exceptional standards at all times About You Experience working within a premium hospitality environment Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of your operation Passionate about quality ingredients, presentation and guest experience Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent understanding of food safety and allergen management Professional, well presented and confident in a customer-facing environment A collaborative team player who enjoys working closely with front-of-house colleagues Why Join Us? Be part of the reopening of a prestigious premium lounge 33 days annual leave Industry-leading medical cover Life Insurance Wellness Programme and Mental Health First Aid Training CODE App Membership Learning and development opportunities Great coffee and excellent food at work About Us At The Good Eating Company, we strive every day to set a new standard for corporate dining by providing an inspiring, delicious, farm-to-fork dining experience that extends beyond the plate. The Good Eating Company was cooked up with passion around a kitchen table in the UK in 1999. We started with one big dream to bring restaurant-quality food to corporate dining and have been championing flavour and food creativity ever since. The Good Eating Company wholeheartedly supports the principle of equal opportunities in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, gender, marital status or sexual orientation. TPBN1_UKCT