Junior Sous Chef

Our client have gone from strength to strength since they opened their first venue nearly 10 years ago. They are a pub/restaurant offering fresh British produce with a modern approach.They are currently recruiting for a Junior Sous Chef to join their talented team for their site based near Byfleet, Surrey.This Junior Sous Chef role offers a great salary package and fantastic benefits including:· Share of tronc· Discounts on food and drink in their venues· Accrue up to 5 days extra holiday· Lieu days· Complimentary food on shift· Cycle to work scheme· Employee Assistance Programme · Refer a friend reward programme· Incentives and rewards· Development opportunities including training & qualifications· Staff parties+ Much More!The Junior Sous Chef is a key role. They will work alongside the Head Chef and Sous Chef and are responsible for ensuring that standards are maintained in the kitchen. It is a crucial part of the position to keep food to the best possible standards whilst meeting all Food Safety standards.As the Junior Sous Chef your responsibilities will include:- To maintain consistent quality and quantity control in all aspects, from portion control to freshness of the food presented- To support the Sous and Head Chef with the ordering of fresh food and management of supplier relationships- To be support with training and development of the team to ensure everyone is utilised to the best of their potential- To understand and comply with food hygiene regulations and HACCP, as well as COSSH trained.You will report to the Head and Sous Chef and will work closely together to ensure the kitchen team are thriving and the menu offered reflects the demand and style of the guests.Experience required:- Have previous experience in a quality fresh food restaurant- Creative and able to create a fresh food menu.- Are passionate and enthusiastic about the industry and keen to progress- Have experience as a Chef de Partie or junior sous working with fresh food and ingredients- Have great communication skills and the ability to work well within a teamThis is a live out position.This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to join a great company and progress their career!Scattergood's are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk