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Founded in 1883, Stockport County are one of the countrys longest established football clubs.
Initially formed as Heaton Norris Rovers, the Club officially became Stockport County in 1890 after the County Borough of Stockport and have been based at Edgeley Park since 1902.
The team currently competes in Sky Bet League One, the third tier of the English Football League, after winning the 202324 Sky Bet League Two title.
We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The role of Sous Chef to be fully competent in each area detailed below, in the absence of the Head Chef, whilst financially managing / health and safety and controlling the business.
Key Responsibilities:
To ensure consistency, timings, presentation and quality are always delivered.
To ensure that the kitchen opens, operates and closes to the required standards
Ensuring stock rotation and par level management and to maintain a fresh approach to product offering.
Receiving of goods
Effective pass management, prep controls line checks and tastings
To act as a role model to all new employees, by showing a positive approach to team spirit through support and positive communication
To take full responsibility of the catering unit in the absence of the Head Chef.
To comply to Health & Safety including legally required training/risk assessment adherence and equipment maintenance (internal and external)
To adhere to all company rules. Regulations and procedures
To communicate potential problems to the Head Chef and to take a pro-active approach to their resolution
Play an active part in Kitchen cleanliness, Food Safety and Food Hygiene.
Candidate Requirements:
Essential:
Have a minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.
Have experience working within a complex business environment.
Have excellent customer service and communication skills.
Experience working with Microsoft Office especially Microsoft Excel.
Desirable
Passion for football and a strong understanding of the club's fan base
Experience of working in a football/sporting setting
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Discount on SCFC retail products
Discount of SCFC season or match by match tickets
Access to online discount system perk box
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Be part of a dynamic and exciting team
The chance to contribute to the success of a historic football club
Stockport County Promotes equal opportunities in employment and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose skills and experience seem to meet our needs. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you only if you are selected for an interview. Employment is subject to the provision of proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Safeguarding:Stockport County Football Club is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to endorse this commitment. Roles will be subject to a DBS check. This will be either a basic, standard or enhanced check depending on the job role and responsibilities.
