Job Title: Sous Chef - Monday to Friday
Location: Burwood House, Cobham, Surrey
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Benefits:
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays
* 3 volunteering days
* 3 days grandparent leave
* 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
* Bespoke training and development opportunities
* Pension and life insurance
* Discounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
* Wellbeing hub
* Access to employee assistance programme
* Free meals whilst at work
* Career development opportunities
* HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels
We are seeking an experienced and creative Sous Chef with a passion for crafting exceptional dining experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and aspiring Sous Chef who is eager to advance their career.
This role involves collaborating with our culinary team to craft flavourful dishes that nourish both body and mind. You will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in all aspects of food preparation, production, and service.
As a key member of the kitchen team, you will be required to demonstrate excellent presentation, organisational, and communication skills. You will also be responsible for supervising and training kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation procedures.
The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a similar role within a contract catering company or educational institution. They will hold a culinary degree or relevant certifications from a recognised culinary institute.
You will be expected to stay updated on industry trends, culinary techniques, and new ingredients to continuously enhance the menu offerings and overall dining experience. A positive working environment will be fostered by demonstrating leadership qualities, effective communication, and teamwork.
Sustainability is at the heart of our thinking, always mindful of the ethics of our sourcing and how we prepare our meals. We take nutrition seriously and understand the impact a healthy diet has on fundamental years of development.
This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references. Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunity employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.