Vacherin are committed to delivering deliciously different experiences, having fun, and conducting business with a social and environmental conscience. We are excited to be recruiting for a Sous Chef to work at a prestigious law firm in the City.
Location: WC2B 6AH
Rate of pay: £43,000 per annum
Working pattern: Monday - Friday, 7am - 3pm, Event Overtime @ 1.5
Key responsibilities
* Collaborate with the Head Chef to create seasonal, innovative, and client-specific menus that meet the diverse needs of the café, client lounge, and events while maintaining consistency and quality
* Ensure all dishes meet the established standards for taste, presentation, and portion size, while monitoring food quality throughout service to maintain consistency
* Oversee daily kitchen operations, including supervising and training kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to food safety and hygiene standards, and managing stock levels for all areas
* Provide excellent customer service by engaging with clients, addressing special dietary needs or requests, and ensuring that the café, lounge, and events are delivering a positive and memorable guest experience
* Working alongside a team, including a Head Chef and Chef De Partie
* Assisting with up to 3 events weekly (paid at 1.5)
* Catering for our client lounge, up to 18 meeting rooms and a cafe that covers up to 120 people daily
Our ideal candidate:
* Contract catering background in a workplace setting is essential
* Strong admin skills
* Previous Sous Chef experience
What's in it for you?
Working with Vacherin has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.
* Personal Development and Training opportunities
* Life assurance scheme
* Pension scheme
* Holiday allowance
* Private medical eligibility
* Eye care
* A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
* Family friendly support
* Regular social events and communication with our leaders
* A holiday purchase scheme
* Volunteering days
* Professional subscriptions
* Recognition schemes and people awards
* Long service awards
* Access to some great high street discount vouchers
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