Hospitality & Catering Jobs

Sous Chef

Compass Group • Cottesmore, Oakham

Salary

£35k – £35k

Posted

4 August 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Compass Group is hiring a Sous Chef in Cottesmore, a hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £35k – £35k. Compass Group holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

We're looking for an experienced, hands-on Sous Chef to lead our catering operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong kitchen leader who enjoys being on the tools, supporting their team, and delivering high-quality food in a fast-paced, structured environment.You'll be responsible for daily feeding and function activities while leading and developing a dedicated team. ‍ What you'll be doingPreparing and delivering high-quality, nutritious meals for Service Personnel ️Leading from th…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Compass Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £35k – £35k
How this salary compares: about 18% above the £29,796 median across 1,573 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Cottesmore, Oakham
Similar roles nearby: 4 other live hospitality & catering roles in Cottesmore — browse them
Posted: 4 August 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.