Role: Junior Sous Chef
Location: Buckinghamshire
Salary / Rate of pay: up to £28,300 per annum (dependent on experience)
Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a one of Berkshire's most exclusive 4 star hotels, situated in Buckingham, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef to join their team.
What's in it for you?
* Share of tips, every 3-4 months.
* Free on-site car parking.
* Staff accommodation available, if required (chargeable)
* 45 hour contract.
* Staff discounts.
* Access to the onsite gym.
* Excellent training, development and progression opportunities.
Package
* Up to £28,300 per annum (dependent on experience)
Why choose our Client?
Our client is a historic and charming conference and banqueting hotel in the heart of the historic market town of Buckingham in Buckinghamshire .
The hotel has a buzzing C&B trade and can cater for up to 180 covers. The hotel also serves up an array of fresh dishes in the restaurant, lounge, and outdoor terrace areas, with a seasonally changing menu.
Accommodation is not available with this position therefore, applicants should only apply if they are able to commute to the Buckingham area of Buckinghamshire, daily.
What's involved?
As the Junior Sous Chef, you will work as part of a small team of 4 chefs, assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in both culinary and administrative tasks within the kitchen. You will help with the running of the kitchen, contributing to the overall success of the restaurant and C&B operation, and ensuring company and hotel standards are met at all times.
As an experienced chef, you will demonstrate excellent knife skills and proper food handling procedures at all times, properly wrapping, labelling, dating, and storing all food items in their correct areas. You will ensure your workstation is kept clean at all times during service and be an organised individual, able to work under pressure and to deadlines and targets set.
You will be responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes whilst ensuring consistency in that section and that set ticket times are met. You will also assist in other sections when required and will assist in the training of junior chefs you work with, demonstrating proper knife skills and food handling procedures.
A positive 'can do' attitude is essential, as well as the ability to work both as part of a team and alone. You will also be a well-organised person, able to work under pressure.
Please note, staff live in accommodation is not available with this position, therefore, you must be able to commute to the area daily.
Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you!
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Consultant: Tania Varley
Job Number: 925052 / INDCHEFS
Job Role: Junior Sous Chef
Location: Buckinghamshire
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.