Sous Chef

Overview

Assist Head Chef overseeing kitchen operations, staff, food quality and hygiene.

Key Responsibilities

• hands‑on management
• food quality
• food safety
• staff recruitment
• stock management
• kitchen operations

Tasks

-To provide a ‘hands-on’ management approach and lead by example for all -To be responsible for ensuring all kitchen staff are preparing and presenting quality food and all final products leaving the kitchen are at the Company Standard. -To ensure all kitchen staff follow correct food and hygiene standards. -To participate in the recruitment process as required with interviews and trials for potential Second Chef’s, Trainee Chef’s, and Kitchen Porter’s -To communicate with the Head Chef on a regular basis regarding all stock levels -To lead by example for staff ensuring that the kitchen is always presentable. -To be responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of the Kitchen and staff in the absence of the Head Chef

Requirements

• manual handling
• communication
• microsoft office
• experience

What You Bring

-37.5 hours per week -Ability to carry out manual handling, including lifting and moving stock and equipment. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required. -Confident in the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook. -Previous experience in a similar position is preferred but not essential.

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Benefits

-Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits -Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster -Contributory pension scheme -Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands -Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes -£15.73 per hour + Compass Benefits -Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more -Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more -Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes -You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families -5 days over 7

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