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Join Our Exciting Restaurant Team as a Sous Chef
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our new opening and become part of one of the most successful restaurant groups in the UK.
You love real cooking. We love real cooking. Customers love real cooking. It's a no-brainer, so you wonder why so many other places don't do it. We do it, and you'll be doing it with us — fresh, customer-led, and with high-quality ingredients. As Sous Chef, you'll be the Head Chef's go-to for support, leading and engaging the kitchen team to deliver 14 great shifts week in, week out.
You'll be leading shifts, ensuring the kitchen runs effectively and safely. You'll be detail-oriented, overseeing stocks, Health & Safety, Hygiene, manning the pass to ensure our food is on-spec and on-time, and upholding 5-star kitchen standards.
The Benefits
* Overtime pay for hours worked over contracted hours
* Staff food on every shift
* 50% staff discount outside working hours from day one
* 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), pro-rata
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years of service
* Exclusive staff parties like Loungefest
* Competitions and incentives, including all-expenses-paid trips
* Company pension scheme
* Long service awards
* Power over your pay with Wagestream
* Support via the Licensed Trade Charity
* Opportunities for personal development and career progression
* Tips shared equally based on hours worked
* Christmas and Boxing Day off
What You Bring
* Experience as a Sous Chef or a Junior Sous Chef/Assistant Kitchen Manager seeking the next step
* Experience working with fresh ingredients and strong kitchen skills
* Proactive work ethic, leading from the front
* Relentless drive to overcome challenges
* Knowledge of KPIs and decision-making in absence of the Head Chef
* Excellent communication skills with stakeholders and team members
* Knowledge of rota scheduling, sales, labour forecasts, recruitment, and HR
* Experience in training and recruiting kitchen staff
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