Sous Chef, Pre-opening - The St. Regis London

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Marriott International London, London, GB

Published 2026-02-04

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About the Hotel

Coming soon to the heart of Mayfair, The St. Regis London marks the brand’s prestigious debut in the United Kingdom. This is a destination where history and modernity meet, where the energy of the city is palpable, and where every arrival feels personal.

With signature butler service, refined interiors by Richmond International, and an unmatched Bond Street address, The St. Regis London embodies ‘Live Exquisite’ a celebration of London’s pioneering and glamorous lifestyle for the Luminaries of the world.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an exceptional Sous Chef to support the creation and delivery of an extraordinary culinary experience at The St. Regis London. This role is far more than operational support, it is a partnership opportunity for a culinary leader with refined technique, creative vision, and a passion for luxury gastronomy.

As Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Executive Chef to oversee daily kitchen operations, guide and inspire the brigade, and ensure that every dish reflects the artistry, precision, and sophistication synonymous with the St. Regis brand. You will champion culinary excellence, uphold the highest standards of food quality and safety, and contribute to the development of innovative menus and presentations that elevate our dining experiences into moments of distinction.

Key Responsibilities Support the Executive Sous Chef in shaping a refined and innovative culinary identity aligned with the St. Regis brand 
Lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring seamless service and adherence to brand and food safety standards 
Maintain exceptional food quality through rigorous monitoring of ingredients, preparation, and presentation 
Assist in menu development, culinary innovation, and the creation of artistic food displays
Oversee purchasing, receiving, storage, and inventory management to ensure quality and cost efficiency 
Ensure full compliance with food handling, sanitation, and UK health and safety regulations 
Manage staffing levels to meet operational needs and guest expectations 
Build strong, collaborative relationships within the culinary team and across departments 
Support other culinary and F&B operations to strengthen overall hotel performance 
Participate in departmental training, orientation, and performance management processes

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a culinary leader with both technical mastery and creative ambition—someone who thrives in a luxury environment and understands the importance of precision, artistry, and guest‑centric service. This role is ideal for a Sous Chef who sees themselves as a partner in shaping the future of our culinary offering.

You should have:

A strong background in high‑end culinary environments, ideally luxury hotels or fine dining 
Proven experience leading kitchen teams and supporting large‑scale operations 
A passion for delivering elevated, personalized guest experiences 
A commitment to excellence, creativity, and continuous improvement
The ability to inspire, mentor, and lead with confidence and grace

Why Join Us Be part of a historic opening and a globally renowned luxury brand 
Work alongside world‑class culinary talent in one of London’s most iconic locations 
Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement 
Shape the future of luxury dining in the United Kingdom

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

Location

London
London
United Kingdom
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Job type Full time
Contract type Permanent
Salary type Monthly
Occupation Sous chef, pre-opening - the st. regis london
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Marriott International
Marriott International
216 active jobs
Registered 2023-06-14
United Kingdom

Marriott International, Inc., is a leading lodging and hospitality company that develops, operates, and franchises hotels, corporate housing and related lodging facilities worldwide. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott. Today, Marriott International has more than 4,000 lodging properties located in the United States and 78 other countries and territories. The company operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts under 18 brands, including Marriott Hotels, The Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott, Bulgari, EDITION, Renaissance, Gaylord Hotels, Autograph Collection, AC Hotels by Marriott, Protea Hotels, Courtyard, Fairfield Inn & Suites, SpringHill Suites, Residence Inn, TownePlace Suites, Moxy, Marriott Executive Apartments, Marriott Vacation Club, Grand Residences by Marriott and The Ritz-Carlton Destination Club. Marriott is consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business operations, which it conducts based on five core values: put people first, pursue excellence, embrace change, act with integrity, and serve our world. Websites: www.marriott.com; www.ritzcarlton.com Careers*: www.marriott.com/careers; www.ritzcarlton.com/careers *Marriott hires for managed locations only. If you're interested in working at a franchise location, please contact the owner or ownership company for more information on career opportunities. Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
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