Overview
Pentonbridge Inn is a renowned fine dining restaurant and inn located near Carlisle in Cumbria, on the Border of Scotland. With 9 beautiful en-suite guest rooms and a 30-cover restaurant, we boast 1 Michelin star and 3 AA rosettes. Our dining experience includes an 8 course tasting menu that changes seasonally, using the highest quality produce sourced from around the U.K. and our garden at Netherby Hall. Led by Head Chef Chris Archer, we have consistently achieved and maintained these prestigious accolades.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Sous Chef located in Penton. The Sous Chef will support the Head Chef in daily food preparation and service, maintaining the high standards of our Michelin-starred kitchen. Responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and presentation, planning menus, and managing inventory. The Sous Chef will also be involved in maintaining kitchen sanitation and compliance with health regulations, as well as training new staff members.
Responsibilities
The Sous Chef will:
* Support the Head Chef in daily food preparation and service to maintain high standards in a Michelin-starred kitchen
* Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate workflow
* Ensure food quality, presentation, and consistency across dishes
* Assist with planning menus and managing inventory and squeezing costs where appropriate
* Maintain kitchen sanitation and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
* Train and mentor new staff members
Qualifications
* Extensive culinary skills in fine dining and menu planning
* Experience in food preparation, cooking, and presentation
* Strong leadership and staff management abilities
* Knowledge of kitchen sanitation and food safety regulations
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment
* Formal culinary training or equivalent practical experience
* Passion for using fresh, seasonal ingredients
Staff accommodation can be available, relocation packages are negotiable.
If you are interested in this position please send your CV to careers@pentonbridgeinn.co.uk
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
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