We’re driven by our purpose to build real communities, which enhance the lives of our residents every single day. If you’re looking for a career which means more and gives you more, personally and professionally, there’s a place for you here at Inspired Villages.
In partnership with Legal & General PLC and NatWest Pension Trustee Limited, with hugely ambitious (and very achievable) growth plans, we are seeking a Sous Chef to join our expanding kitchen team.
You will assist the Head Chef in leading all kitchen activities within the village, ensuring the menu is delicious and food is prepared and presented to the correct standards and quality.
The Role:
* Assisting with managing the full food service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
* Ensuring that all food is correctly prepared and presented to residents in line with the correct standards and quality
* Helping to create an exciting and appetising menu, which takes into consideration dietary requirements and allergens
* Supporting and instructing the kitchen team in correct food preparation techniques
* Ensuring the restaurant complies with all policies and procedures relating to the delivery of the restaurant service
* Maintaining a clean and hygienic working environment
* Giving an outstanding customer experience to our residents and guests.
Key Requirements:
* Previous experience of working as a Sous Chef or Chef in a busy environment
* Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
* Qualified in Food Hygiene – minimum of Level 3 in Food Safety or equivalent
* Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative without ongoing direct supervision
* Creativity and passion for food design, preparation, nutrition and presentation.
The Benefits:
* Bupa Health Cashplan (including employee assistance program)
* Life Assurance at x4 your annual salary
* 28 days annual leave (increasing by 1 for each year served)
* Holiday buying scheme (up to a week's extra leave)
* Big birthdays off (those ending in a 0)
* 5% matched pension scheme
* Retail discounts on a variety of outlets
* Access to SMART tech
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities
* Wellbeing hub and resources; including discounts related to wellbeing interventions
* Cycle to work scheme
* Electric car scheme
* Working in an incredible workspace, with a gym, social areas, and parking.
At Inspired Villages, we invite everyone, regardless of background, to join our thriving community. Here, you'll be included, involved, and inspired to contribute your unique talents. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging, where uniqueness is celebrated and you’re inspired to be your best, every day.
More enjoyment. More satisfaction. More like one big family. If you’re looking for a career that means more and gives you more, hit that apply button!
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