Sous Chef One of the UKs greatest Spotting Venues
Location: Northamptonshire
Salary - Up to £39,500k
You must have a full UK driving License and access to a vehicle
Your Role
As Sous Chef, youll be a key player in creating an exceptional, modern culinary experience that reflects the energy and excellence of this venue. Working closely with the Head Chef, you'll lead kitchen operations, inspire and support the team, and help shape an exciting menu
Key Responsibilities
Support the Head Chef in day-to-day kitchen management, ensuring consistency in quality, taste, and presentation.
Set the standard lead by example and foster a professional, motivating kitchen environment.
Oversee smooth service, particularly during busy periods and key events.
Mentor and develop junior chefs, building a culture of teamwork and growth.
Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure flawless guest experiences. Maintain the highest culinary standards, ensuring dishes reflect our premium ethos.
Contribute to menu design and seasonal updates with creativity and innovation.
Strictly manage allergens and dietary requirements to provide confidence and care for all guests.
Assist with inventory control, supplier management, and cost-effective procurement.
Control portion control and stock levels to balance quality with minimal waste.
Ensure the kitchen adheres to all food hygiene and safety regulations.
Train and monitor the team in best practices to maintain a clean, efficient, and safe working environment.
Keep up with food trends and techniques to stay ahead of the curve.
Help deliver on key targets, including guest satisfaction, food costs, and team performance.
What Were Looking For
Minimum 2 years' experience as a Sous Chef in a high-end restaurant, luxury hotel
Food Safety Level 2 and 3 (or willingness to complete)
A strong guest-focused mindset with attention to detail
Confident team leader who thrives under pressure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Well-presented with exceptional hygiene and grooming standards
Full, clean UK driving licence
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