Role: Sous Chef
Location: Bristol
Salary: up to £36k + TIPS
We are recruiting for an experienced Sous Chef to help lead a fantastic food concept and well-established fresh food operation where you will have creative input into the menus and a chance to add value to the concept.
You will oversee assist in overseeing a large kitchen operation and team; hence communication and great leadership skills are essential.
The role:
Support the Head Chef in leading and inspiring a large team, driving the training and development to achieve a fantastic guest experience. Bring a creative element to the kitchen, evolving food trends to deliver exceptional contemporary dishes. Be knowledgeable with a strong understanding of cost management, kitchen efficiency, and maintaining the highest standards. Manage a diverse food operation, from Restaurant, bar to Events and coffee shop
The Candidate:
We are seeking a passionate and driven Sous Chef who can bring creativity and excellent leadership skills to this food operation
A passion for people development – you will lead and inspire your team with energy and a personal touch. An enjoyment of developing menus and creativity in the menus you deliver, staying up to date with key food trends, Knowledge of cost controls, GPs and labour controls Experience in hotel kitchens and knowledge of hotel food operations is desirable.
The Benefits:
You will be joining an exceptional company who care about their employees and their guests. You will receive support from your senior team and be given autonomy and creativity to develop the menus and evolve the current concept.
A competitive salary, negotiable dependent on experience 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years) Health cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Generous employee discounts Pension and Life assurance Bespoke training programmes An engaging & supportive work environment
Hesketh James Recruitment are the managing agent for this role on behalf of the client.
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