Overview
The Chequers is a beautiful pub overlooking the river Avon on a national trust walk. We pride ourselves on using fresh British produce; all our meals are cooked freshly on-site. We are a seasonal business with a very busy summer period and a healthy off-season trade from local clientele and guests using the river Avon for their sporting activities. We have a large and diverse wine list with varieties from all over the world, an extensive beer and spirit collection, and bespoke cocktail menus.
What we offer our Sous Chefs
* Access to our Sous Chef - Head Chef development Programme: the majority of our head chefs are internal appointments
* Autonomy to create your own menus and specials, alongside your Head Chef
* Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme - Gain a nationally recognised qualification
* Access to regular culinary masterclasses and training days to boost your skills
* Free meals
* 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels
* Share save Scheme
* Company Pension Scheme
* 28 Days Holiday per year
What we look for in a Sous Chef
We are looking for an existing Sous Chef or Senior CDP looking for their next step, who considers themselves as a natural leader with a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Sous Chef you will:
* Have experience championing excellent service through quality food
* Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team
* Be an active hands-on Chef with excellent communication skills
* Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
* Work alongside your Head Chef to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
* Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour
* Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
Skills
* Menu Development
* Food Preparation
* Safe Food Handling
* Kitchen Safety
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