Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the Head Chef with food preparation, production, and overall kitchen management. This position requires strong leadership abilities and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a love for culinary excellence, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits:

Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking

Responsibilities

Assist the Head Chef in planning and directing food preparation and production activities.
Supervise kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to recipes.
Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout the kitchen.
Oversee the preparation and presentation of dishes, ensuring consistency and quality.
Help manage inventory, including ordering supplies and minimising waste.
Train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
Collaborate with other team members to create innovative menu items.
Ensure that all kitchen equipment is maintained and operated safely.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a restaurant or catering environment.
Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food production.
Excellent cooking skills with an emphasis on food preparation techniques.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team effectively in a busy kitchen setting.
Exceptional organisational skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality.
A passion for culinary arts and a desire to help develop new dishes.

Join our team as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional cuisine!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £35,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Tips

Benefits:

Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overtime
Weekend availability