Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food production and preparation, with the ability to lead and manage a team effectively. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen, maintaining high standards of food quality and safety, while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
* Assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations and staff.
* Supervise and train kitchen staff in food preparation and cooking techniques.
* Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation.
* Maintain food safety and hygiene standards in accordance with regulations.
* Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop new menu items and specials.
* Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed.
* Manage kitchen schedules to ensure adequate staffing during peak times.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area.
Skills
* Proven experience in supervising kitchen staff and managing a team.
* Strong background in food production, preparation, and cooking techniques.
* Excellent culinary skills with a passion for creating innovative dishes.
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
* Previous experience in a restaurant environment is highly desirable.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* A commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. If you are an enthusiastic culinary professional looking for an opportunity to advance your career as a Sous Chef, we would love to hear from you. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£13.20 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 45 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person