Sous Chef
£43,000 Package + Benefits
Windemere
Benefits:
* Accommodation available if required
* Opportunity to work with premium local and seasonal produce
* Supportive, passionate kitchen team with strong leadership
* Regular staff incentives and team meals
* Training and career development tailored to your goals
Set in a breathtaking destination, this refined venue offers an exceptional setting for a skilled and ambitious Sous Chef to flourish. The kitchen operates with a deep respect for provenance and precision, delivering beautiful, seasonal dishes with flair. You'll be stepping into a senior role within a supportive and highly capable brigade that values innovation, teamwork, and progression. This is a chance to craft food that matches the stunning surroundings while building your own legacy in a venue known for its dedication to quality.
Sous Chef Ideal Profile:
* Experienced in high-quality fresh food kitchens, ideally with fine dining or luxury hotel background
* Confident in managing service and supporting the Head Chef in leading the brigade
* A strong understanding of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients
* A proactive and positive team player who brings calm and structure to the kitchen
* Capable of contributing ideas to menu development and driving standards
* Passionate about mentoring junior chefs and setting the tone for the team
Sous Chef Responsibilities:
* Leading the kitchen in the Head Chefs absence and ensuring smooth service
* Supporting the day-to-day operations of the kitchen with consistency and precision
* Assisting with menu development and implementation of seasonal dishes
* Managing stock control, ordering, and kitchen administration
* Upholding food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards at all times
* Developing junior team members through hands-on training and guidance
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