Job Description
Showcase Your Culinary Talent at an Award-Winning Independent Pub and Restaurant
Are you a passionate Sous Chef looking for the perfect stage to demonstrate your culinary skills? An incredible opportunity has arisen to join the team at a stunning independent pub and restaurant, set in the heart of beautiful countryside.
This is more than just a job; it's a chance to build your reputation, express your unique cooking style, and be a part of a venue already celebrated for its excellence with local and national awards.
The Role
As Sous Chef, you'll take a leading role in crafting modern British cuisine, working with the finest ingredients sourced from trusted suppliers. The menus evolve regularly, giving you the freedom to bring your creativity to life across lunch, dinner, and special events.
You'll work closely with the Head Chef to manage and inspire a team of 8 chefs, overseeing:
* Menu costing and GP management.
* Stock control and supplier relationships.
* Training, developing, and retaining a talented team.
This is a 7-day operation with a mix of shifts, and accommodation is available if required.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a driven and talented Sous Chef (or a Junior Sous Chef ready to take the next step) with:
* Proven experience in reputable kitchens, ideally at 1-2 AA Rosette level.
* Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to train and inspire a team.
* Strong organisational skills and an eye for detail to ensure excellence in every dish.
* Proficiency in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and HACCP.
* Financial awareness, including experience with ordering and rota management.
Flexibility to work weekends is essential, as is a passion for maintaining the highest standards.
The Perks
In addition to working in an inspiring environment, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, which will be outlined during the application process. Accommodation can be provided for the right candidate.
Join Us
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of an award-winning team where your creativity and leadership will shine, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for this exciting Sous Chef role!
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