Soho House & Co.

Hospitality

SousChef

$5500–7500k ~AI est. Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Sous Chef at Soho House & Co.. Skills: Kitchen management, Team leadership, Menu development. Influence kitchen team. Follow direction of Head Chef”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver effective dining experiences; Deliver efficient dining experiences; Increase profits without sacrificing taste; Increase profits without sacrificing member experience

Industry & Context.

Hospitality

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Previous experience in busy high-profile kitchen, Experience managing P&L, Experience managing labour, Experience managing purchasing, Experience managing vendors, Experience managing quality control, Attention to details, Excellent customer service, Fluent in English, Fluent in Japanese, Organised and reliable, Ability to work and maximize relationships within a diverse team

What You'll Do.

Influence kitchen team

Follow direction of Head Chef

Recruit new employees

Adhere to allergy procedure

Adhere to food preferences

Develop new menu options

Ensure food offering is seasonal

Ensure food offering is relevant

Ensure food offering is appealing

Ensure health and safety policy is followed

Implement company policies

Monitor company policies

Enforce company policies

Delegate tasks to team

Complete daily check lists

Support anticipated business levels

Support special requests

Support dietary restrictions

Educate staff on safe work habits

Train staff on safe work habits

Educate staff on proper process

Train staff on proper procedure

Create process to run kitchen

Implement process to run kitchen

Enforce process to run kitchen

Maintain highest-level of standards

Maintain food quality

Ensure teamwork between front and back of house

Ensure synergy between front and back of house

Delegate tasks to staff

Ensure team meals are high quality

Ensure team meals are varied

Ensure team meals suit dietary requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Front and back of house employees; Other chefs; Regional Executive Chef; General Manager; Private Hire

Full Job Description

Job Role... At Soho House a Sous Chef is motivated to positively influence the kitchen team to follow the direction of Head Chef or Executive Chef in planning, organizing and managing the kitchen according to company policies and standards. As the Sous Chef, your duties will include recruiting and training new employees, adhering to allergy procedure and food preferences as well as working with the Head Chef or Executive Chef on developing new menu options. Working alongside the Head Chef or Executive Chef, you will be the driving force behind the food offering making sure it is seasonal, relevant and appealing to our members and guests. You will have an in-depth health and safety knowledge ensuring that standards are kept in line with HACCP. Main Duties... To lead by example alongside the Head Chef or Executive Chef to deliver effective and efficient dining experiences for members. To ensure health and safety policy is always followed as well as implement, monitor and enforce compliance with all Company policies, procedures, and standards. To delegate tasks to team and complete daily check lists that support anticipated business levels, production, orders, special requests, events, dietary restrictions and ensure team follows proper allergy procedure. To be responsible for educating and training staff on safe work habits and proper process as well as procedure if encountered with a dangerous or unsafe situation. To create, implement and enforce process to run an effective and efficient kitchen while maintaining the highest-level of standards, food quality, COGS and minimized margins to increase profits without sacrificing taste or member experience. To ensure teamwork and synergy exists between the front and back of house employees through proper communication and delegate tasks and staff tasks to ensure smooth service and kitchen operations. To collaborate with the Regional Executive Chef, General Manager, Private Hire on menu creation, food preparation, food cost

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