Senior Sous Chef
Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a keen Live-Out Senior Sous Chef to join our Kitchen Team here at Old Thorns Hotel & Resort.
The role will give you the opportunity to learn and develop in the kitchen with good potential to progress within the company. You should have high standards of food preparation and presentation ensuring food wastage is kept to a minimum.
You will be working in one of our many kitchens: Our lively Sports Bar offering pub style food our Kings Restaurant offering our residents breakfast and dinner or our Banquet Kitchens where we cater for up to 450 covers on a busy wedding or tribute night.
- Carry out cooking duties during production periods at a high standard.
- Produce food which complies with the set menus and high quality expectations.
- Monitor and ensure strict portion control.
- Ensure wastage is limited.
- Ensure the food is stored and labelled correctly.
- Correctly setup the kitchen and servery prior to opening.
- Assist the Head Chef with the onboarding of new employees.
- Assist the Head Chef with planning and developing menus.
- Monitor and ensure daily and weekly cleaning records are completed.
- Assist with compliance of all Hygiene Audits and any EHO visits.
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with other members of the kitchen team and Front of House.
Qualifications :
- Must hold a Valid Right to Work in the UK
- High volume catering - Desirable
- Level 3 in Food Hygiene (or a similar qualification) - Desirable
- Level 2 in Food Safety/Hygiene - Essential
- Training in Food Allergens - Essential
- Minimum 1 - 3 years in a similar role - Essential
- Available to work flexible hours (including evenings and weekends) - Essential
- Passionate about delivering quality food.
- Be efficient organised and work well within a team.
Additional Information :
Old Thorns Company Benefits
- Countryside setting
- A large variety of Learning & Development opportunities (including apprenticeships and courses)
- Free meals on duty
- Free on-site parking
- Long Service Awards & Long Service Holiday Entitlement
- Employee Recognition Programmes
- 28 days paid holiday entitlement
- Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme (100)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounts across all Food & Beverage outlets
- Discounted access to our on-site gym and pool
- Discounts on Spa Treatments and Products
- Discount on Golf Retail Products in the Proshop
- Discounts on hotel rooms and Hotel-Run events (including our Tribute Nights)
- Discounts across Accor worldwide!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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