Job Description
Location: Bognor Regis
Salary: £30,000 plus £300-£400 tips on top a month
Bee Happy Recruitment are seeking a Junior Sous Chef for an amazing hotel & spa. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef who is willing to work with all fresh local seasonal produce and is looking to gain mentorship and guidance from award-winning chefs. This role can ensure an amazing career in fine dining.
Live-in accommodation is available for this role at a cost of £75 per week.
Responsibilities
* Manage kitchen personnel: Oversee line cooks, prep cooks, and other kitchen staff, ensuring they follow proper procedures and standards.
* Train new staff: Responsible for training new kitchen employees and ensuring they understand safety and quality protocols.
* Assign tasks: Direct staff to specific areas of food preparation or cooking depending on the menu and the flow of service.
Food Preparation and Cooking
* Assist with food prep: Actively involved in food prep, ensuring ingredients are prepared according to the menu and recipes.
* Oversee cooking: Ensure dishes are cooked to the right specifications and maintain high standards.
* Ensure quality control: Check dishes for taste, presentation, and consistency before they are sent out.
Inventory and Stock Management
* Monitor inventory: Keep track of supplies and ensure there are enough ingredients and materials to meet demand.
* Order supplies: Help with ordering food, equipment, and other kitchen supplies.
* Waste management: Ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients to reduce waste.
Ensuring Kitchen Hygiene and Safety
* Maintain cleanliness: Responsible for making sure the kitchen is kept clean and adheres to health and safety regulations.
* Ensure proper food handling: Oversee food safety, including temperature control, cross-contamination prevention, and cleanliness.
* Ensure safe kitchen operations: Supervise the proper use of kitchen equipment and tools to prevent accidents or injuries.
Candidates must hold a valid driving license due to the location of this role.
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