Sous Chef - Retail Catering
Join Our Dynamic Team!
Our client is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join our retail catering team, delivering high-quality service and food across various operations. As a key team member, you'll play an active operational role, support your team, and maintain high standards of food safety and quality. Working on the retail fixed outlet side so use to service turnaround 400 lunchtime etc. Hot/cold food service areas, rather than hospitality dinners side. Someone who is used to high volume numbers, events etc would be an excellent fit.
About the Role:
* Delivering Excellence: Provide high-quality food and service across various operations, including high-volume events, conferences, and restaurants.
* Team Support: Support your team, ensuring smooth service and effective communication.
* Food Safety and Quality: Maintain high standards of food safety and quality, following company policies and processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Food Preparation and Presentation: Prepare and present food according to company standards.
* Stock Control: Manage stock levels, minimising waste and ensuring efficient use of resources.
* Communication: Collaborate with other catering and departments, stores, and kitchen teams.
* Food Safety and Hygiene: Conduct daily due diligence checks and ensure accurate allergen and food safety information.
Requirements:
* Experience: Good operational skills in a retail catering environment.
* Certifications: Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate and working knowledge of HACCP and COSHH.
* Skills: Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 per year
Opportunities for Growth: Potential to progress to senior roles or specialise in specific areas.
If you're a motivated and experienced Sous Chef looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dynamic team.
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