Sous Chef 16 views

Sous Chef

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

Salary : £30000/annum

Nelson Permanent Placements are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to work within a family owned hotel based in Four Oaks. The successful candidate will have experience in a previous chef role. To succeed in this role, you will be responsible for assisting with the direction and oversight of all culinary operations in the hotel’s continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.

This roles responsibility is to supervise the preparation and cooking of all dishes, to maintain sound food hygiene and a safe working environment, to deputise fully in the absence of the Head Chef and to ensure efficient and cost-effective purchasing of food items.

Responsibilities:

* To assist the Head Chef in the safe and hygienic management of the kitchen.

* To produce menus, bearing in mind good value for money, quality but allowing maximum gross profit margins.

* To assist in raising awareness of food costs to kitchen personnel.

* To adhere to an agreed cleaning schedule.

* To assist in the development of a professional, highly motivated kitchen brigade.

* To maximise use of personnel in the kitchen whilst maintaining good working relationships.

* To assist in the development and maintenance of a sound system of work and communication within the kitchen brigade and all other hotel departments.

* To act as an ambassador of The Hotel at all times, especially on duty.

* To comply with the law and company policies and procedures.

* To only use safe systems of work and hygienic food practices.

* To be of smart appearance, wearing the correct uniform.

* To report all accidents and log accordingly.

* To look after all equipment and report faults/damage to the senior chef on duty.

* To respond positively to any reasonable request.

Requirements:

* Worked in a similar role with 1-2 years’ experience

* Can commute to Four Oaks

* Relevant qualifications in the industry

* Be dependable and organised

* Able to work under pressure

How to Apply:

Please send your CV to the email address detailed below. Should you wish to discuss other opportunities in your area, you are welcome to contact our friendly recruitment team.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.

Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed

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