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Job Title: Sous Chef
Location: Hunstanton, Norfolk
Salary: £37,000 per annum
Tronc: £3,000 per annum
Hours: 4 days a week (option to work an extra day for an additional 20% pay)
Accommodation: Live-in provided
About Us:
We are a busy hotel restaurant in Hunstanton, serving a diverse clientele with a focus on high-quality seasonal cuisine. Our kitchen team prides itself on delivering exceptional dishes while maintaining efficiency and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the Head Chef in running a busy hotel kitchen.
* Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes to the highest standard.
* Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring consistency and professionalism.
* Assist with menu planning, costing, and implementing seasonal specials.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards.
* Maintain stock levels, manage deliveries, and minimise wastage.
* Ensure smooth kitchen operations during service and support front-of-house staff when needed.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a busy restaurant or hotel setting.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Excellent knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene standards.
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Flexible, organised, and reliable, with a passion for high-quality cuisine.
* Experience in menu development and kitchen costing is desirable.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary plus £3,000 tronc.
* Live-in accommodation included.
* 4-day working week with the option to work an extra day for an additional 20% pay.
* Opportunities for career development in a busy, professional kitchen.
* Staff meals provided.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced Sous Chef looking for a supportive team and a busy hotel environment, please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £37,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person