The Queen is seeking to hire an experienced full-time sous chef, with a background in premier catering to be based in London.

The role even offers the option of live-in accommodation, for which there is a salary adjustment, with meals provided. The successful recruit will need strong leadership and communication skills, a thorough knowledge of the food industry, as well as being trained in classical French cuisine. But you’ll need to hurry as the closing date for applications is 10 April.

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