Sous Chef

We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join the Benugo Team in Edinburgh.

Salary:38 000 per annum

Shifts: 5 days out of 7 daytime

Contract: Full Time Permanent

About the role:

• Report directly to the Area Chef and General Manager deputising in their absence when required.
• Work closely with the Area Chef and Group Executive Chef to develop new menu ideas and continuously improve our food offering.
• Ensure food quality presentation and consistency are maintained to the highest standard at all times.
• Lead motivate and inspire the kitchen team setting high standards through a hands-on approach.
• Take ownership of stock management including ordering stock control waste reduction and cost management.
• Ensure all food safety health & safety and COSHH procedures are implemented and maintained to the highest standards.
• Plan organise and direct the kitchen team to deliver exceptional fresh and seasonal food to specification without compromising on quality or taste.
• Work alongside the Area Chef and General Manager to drive sales and profitability through effective cost control responsible ordering and strong supplier management.
• Work closely with the Area Chef and General Manager to plan and manage rotas ensuring the kitchen is resourced effectively to meet business demands.
• Coach train and develop team members to support their growth and ongoing success.
• Drive operational excellence maintaining the highest standards of food quality service and team performance.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience within a high volume kitchens
• Strong communication and leadership skills 

Additional Information :

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture but we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Free lunch on shift
• Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location
• A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location
• Competitive rate
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing
• Company sick leave
• Company annual leave
• Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
• Employee discounts at several retailers (via Hapi app) & fitness providers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders

If this sounds like the role for you apply now!

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time