Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background and a commitment to excellence in food preparation and presentation. As a Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in supporting the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food safety, and delivering exceptional dining experiences for our guests.
Responsibilities
* Assist the Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and managing kitchen staff.
* Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in accordance with the restaurant's menu and standards.
* Ensure that all food is prepared and presented in an appealing manner, adhering to culinary best practices.
* Maintain strict adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
* Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new menu items and improve existing recipes.
* Train, mentor, and supervise junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive team environment.
* Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, assisting with ordering as needed.
* Help maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including equipment and workstations.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Cook or in a similar culinary role within a professional kitchen environment.
* Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and presentation styles.
* Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage a team effectively.
* Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices in hospitality settings.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
* A passion for culinary arts and commitment to delivering high-quality dishes.
If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level as part of our dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person