Job Description

We are looking for a talented & passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team.

We are a busy and successful gastropub serving high end classic pub food with roasts on Sundays.

The role:

The salary is including tronc Approx 45 hours over 5 days, 2 days off Leads kitchen team in head chef's absence Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating Oversees and organizes kitchen stock and ingredients Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organized for quality assurance Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours Hires and trains new kitchen employees to restaurant and kitchen standards Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns Supervises all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards Works with head chef to maintain kitchen organization, staff ability, and training opportunities Verifies that food storage units all meet standards and are consistently well-managed Assists head chef with menu creation Coordinates with restaurant management team on supply ordering, budget, and kitchen efficiency and staffing
The candidates should:

have at least one year's experience in a similar role in a pub kitchen have a passion for seasonal food and produce possess a positive attitude and good communication skills have exceptional knowledge of kitchen hygiene and food preparation flexibility with working hours - must be available evening and weekends
We will offer:

A good wage including a share of service charge Good work/life balance Good shift patterns, flexible working hours The opportunity to progress within the company Meals on shift Online and on-site training and development 50% discount on food and 25% discount on drinks in all our pubs Hard work recognition, opportunity to win vouchers for a meal out Company events and training days out Cycle to work scheme Company pension
We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 37,500.00-39,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Profit sharing
Work Location: In person