The Mad Hunter is a well-known restaurant in Morecambe and will be opening a brand new cocktail bar and restaurant in Lancaster in May 2024. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. As a Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure the highest quality of food preparation and presentation. If you have a passion for culinary arts and want to be part of a dynamic and creative team, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
* Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development
* Oversee the preparation and cooking of dishes
* Supervise and train kitchen staff
* Ensure food quality and consistency
* Monitor stock and maintain appropriate stock levels
* Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards
* Collaborate with the Head Chef to create innovative and exciting new dishes
* Manage kitchen operations in the absence of the Head Chef
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Sous Chef or relevant role
* Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
* Excellent leadership and communication skills
* Attention to detail and passion for creating high-quality dishes
* Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations
* Creative and innovative mindset
* Ability to work well under pressure. work well with a team
Benefits
Staff meal, staff tips, pension scheme