Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the Head Chef with food preparation, production, and overall kitchen management. This position requires strong leadership abilities and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a love for culinary excellence, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Responsibilities
* Assist the Head Chef in planning and directing food preparation and production activities.
* Supervise kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to recipes.
* Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout the kitchen.
* Oversee the preparation and presentation of dishes, ensuring consistency and quality.
* Help manage inventory, including ordering supplies and minimising waste.
* Train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
* Collaborate with other team members to create innovative menu items.
* Ensure that all kitchen equipment is maintained and operated safely.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a restaurant or catering environment.
* Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food production.
* Excellent cooking skills with an emphasis on food preparation techniques.
* Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team effectively in a busy kitchen setting.
* Exceptional organisational skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality.
* A passion for culinary arts and a desire to help develop new dishes.
Join our team as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional cuisine!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Tips
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
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