East Lothian – Boutique Hotel
Assist in leading this rosette acclaimed, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You will take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Sous Chef, working alongside a highly reputable Head Chef, aiming for multiple accolades.
This Hotel Sous Chef role is based in East Lothian, and comes with a starting salary of £40k plus tronc dividends and multiple non-monetary perks.
As Sous Chef, part of the Hotel Senior Management Team, you will oversee all kitchen operations in the absence of Head Chef. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for a highly reputable operation. You will help shape seasonal menus, work in a highly skilled brigade and maintain high standards across this highly accoladed hotel environment, managing, coaching and developing a team of junior chefs and kitchen porters. You will also assist in controlling food costs, portions, stock levels and waste to agreed budgets while ensuring full compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP requirements.
Own transport – highly desirable.
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