Sous Chef
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Sous Chef to join our culinary team in York United Kingdom. As a key member of our kitchen staff you will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure the highest standards of food quality presentation and customer satisfaction.
- Assist the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations including menu planning food preparation and quality control
- Coordinate and supervise kitchen staff to ensure efficient and timely food production
- Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop new menu items and seasonal specials
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety in compliance with relevant regulations
- Oversee inventory management including ordering supplies and minimizing waste
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge
- Ensure consistent food quality and presentation across all dishes
- Participate in cost control measures and budget management
- Assist in managing special events and banquet services
- Step in for the Head Chef when necessary overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations
Qualifications :
- Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role preferably in a high-volume environment
- Qualification in Culinary Arts Hospitality Management or related field preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a professional kitchen setting
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Extensive knowledge of various cooking methods ingredients and culinary techniques
- Proficiency in menu planning food cost control and inventory management
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Creative approach to food preparation and presentation
- In-depth understanding of food safety regulations and hygiene standards
- Strong communication skills and fluency in English
- Flexibility to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays
- Passion for culinary excellence and commitment to customer satisfaction
Additional Information :
The successful candidate will already have right to work in the UK.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Food Handling
- Restaurant Experience
- Kitchen Management Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Kitchen Experience
- Labor Cost Analysis
- Catering
- Cooking
- Cost Control
- Sanitation
- Knife Skills
About Company
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more
