Sous Chef

Chester-le-Street, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Overview


We are seeking a talented and dedicated Sous Chef to join our kitchen team.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a strong background in kitchen operations. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef in managing kitchen staff, ensuring food quality, and maintaining high standards of food safety. This position is perfect for individuals looking to advance their culinary career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities



Assist the Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and managing kitchen staff. Supervise food production processes to ensure quality and consistency in all dishes served. Participate in food preparation and cooking, ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest standards. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to food safety regulations at all times. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere. Collaborate with the Head Chef on menu planning, including seasonal specials and new dish development. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as necessary. Ensure that all kitchen equipment is maintained and functioning properly.

Experience



Proven experience in a similar role within a restaurant or hospitality setting is essential. Strong culinary skills with a solid understanding of food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Previous supervisory or team management experience is highly desirable. Familiarity with food safety standards and regulations is required. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. A background in food production and service will be advantageous. If you are passionate about culinary excellence and ready to take on the challenges of a Sous Chef position, we invite you to apply to join our vibrant kitchen team!
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 14.00-15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 45 per week

Additional pay:

Tips
Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 18/08/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3491058
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Chester-le-Street, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned