Sous Chef, Maidenhead – up to £45,000 including Tronc
We’re looking for an experienced Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie ready to take the next step. Join the team at a busy, food-led pub in Maidenhead known for its seasonal menus and strong local following. This is a great chance to work with a talented and supportive team and grow your career.
Why You’ll Love This Sous Chef Role
Sous Chef in Maidenhead, you’ll get:
1. Great Earnings: A base salary of £31,000, plus an additional £12,000 in Tronc, for a total of £43,000 OTE.
2. Career Growth: There are opportunities to grow within our expanding group.
3. Creative Input: You’ll assist the Head Chef with menu planning and execution.
4. Fantastic Perks: Enjoy discounted or free food, and take advantage of our cycle-to-work scheme and company events.
Your Responsibilities
As our Sous Chef, you will play a key role in the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading the team. Your main duties will include:
5. Supervising and motivating the kitchen staff to ensure high standards of food quality and presentation are met.
6. Overseeing stock control, ordering, and waste management.
7. Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
8. Stepping up to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have strong cooking skills and a passion for working with a supportive team. You should have:
9. Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie.
10. Strong leadership abilities with a hands-on, supportive approach.
11. Excellent organizational and time management skills.
12. A culinary qualification or equivalent experience is preferred.
Ready to take on this exciting Sous Chef role in Maidenhead? Apply today!
Job Title: Sous Chef
Location: Maidenhead
Job Ref: 933615 / INDCHEFS
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