Sous Chef - Charlton Athletic FC Training Ground

Levy UK
Charlton, Greater London

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Sous Chef - Charlton Athletic FC Training Ground, New Eltham, London | Full-Time / Permanent

Up to £45,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more.

We’re looking for a professional and dedicated Sous Chef to join the Charlton Athletic FC Training Ground culinary team in New Eltham, London. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a high-performance environment, supporting the nutritional and dietary needs of elite athletes and staff.

If you're a Sous chef who is passionate about food, committed to excellence, and motivated to work within a performance-driven team, this could be the role for you!

We are Levy

Levy is about elevating experiences. We are a leading global hospitality partner, designing and delivering unforgettable guest moments that prioritise people and the planet.

Trusted by some of the world’s most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events - including Wimbledon, Twickenham, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and ExCeL London - we bring experiences to life with passion and precision.

Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities.

We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations.

Sous Chef - The role
  • Assist the Head Chef in the preparation and delivery of high-quality, performance-led meals
  • Lead kitchen operations on a day to day basis
  • Ensure all food is prepared in line with dietary requirements and nutritional guidelines
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food hygiene, and health & safety compliance
  • Support inventory management, ordering, and stock rotation
  • Supervise and support junior kitchen staff as required

What we’re looking for
  • Previous experience in a Sous Chef role or equivalent within a professional kitchen environment
  • Strong understanding of nutrition and dietary needs, particularly within a sports or health-focused setting
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Strong interpersonal and team leadership abilities
  • Food hygiene certification and relevant culinary qualifications
What you’ll get in return
  • Competitive salary and full company benefits
  • 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme
  • Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments)
  • Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Family benefits: 2 days’ additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby’s first birthday, enhanced family leave
  • Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% offPureGymmemberships
  • Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products
  • Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, on going training and structured career pathways
  • Meals on duty included

Why Join Us?

Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world’s largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality.

We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive.

Together, we create unforgettable experiences - and shape the future of hospitality.

Posted 2025-12-26

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