Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Sous Chef, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Head Chef in the daily operations of our restaurant. Your culinary expertise and leadership skills will help ensure that our kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently, delivering high-quality dishes to our guests. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in food preparation and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hospitality.

Responsibilities

Assist the Head Chef in planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen. Supervise kitchen staff and ensure that all team members are performing their duties effectively. Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to our restaurant's menu specifications. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to food safety regulations. Help manage inventory, including ordering supplies and minimising waste. Train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques, food safety practices, and restaurant policies. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service during busy periods. Contribute creative ideas for menu development and special events.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Cook or in a similar culinary role within a restaurant environment. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary skills. Experience in team management and supervising kitchen staff is highly desirable. Familiarity with food safety standards and regulations. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. A passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Culinary qualifications or certifications are an advantage but not essential.
If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level and thrive in a collaborative kitchen setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Sous Chef.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 32,000.00-33,758.00 per year

Additional pay:

Tips
Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Work Location: In person