The Shrewsbury Arms, Nr Uttoxeter runs an established busy restaurant using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to produce seasonal homecooked food. The position requires an individual who is not afraid of hard work and understands the kitchen environment to assist the Head Chef.
This could be you
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head Chef in planning and managing food preparation and other daily kitchen activities
- Provide support to junior kitchen employees, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to quality standards
- Ensure that the kitchen activities operate in a timely manner
* Lead by example, demonstrating strong leadership skills and setting a positive work environment
* Participate in menu planning and meal design
* Ensure food production is of high quality, following established recipes and presentation standards
* Maintain best practices for cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation regulations
* Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction
* Ensure that the kitchen activities operate in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Strong knowledge of cooking, methods, culinary trends, and industry best practices
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
If you are passionate about food, have a strong culinary background, and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment - then we need you and we would love to hear from you.
Join our friendly and lively team as a Sous Chef at The Shrewsbury Arms, we are waiting for YOU.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £29,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Chef: 1 year (required)
* Cooking: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person