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Sous Chef

Contract Personnel Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Diss, Norfolk IP22 4LP, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Contract Personnel are seeking a passionate Sous Chef for a well-established restaurant located just south of Long Stratton.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a Junior Sous Chef or similar role and a strong commitment to creating high-quality, seasonal dishes.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with additional benefits including performance bonuses, tips, and a company pension.
  • Work hours are Monday to Friday, providing a better work-life balance with only daytime shifts required.
  • The restaurant values a supportive and creative kitchen environment, encouraging input and ideas from all team members.

Contract Personnel are recruiting a Sous Chef on behalf of our well established client based just south of Long Stratton just off the A140.

Are you a passionate and experienced chef looking to take the next step in your culinary career? Do you thrive in a busy environment and enjoy creating high-quality, seasonal dishes? If so this could be the perfect opportunity for you as a Sous Chef.

The restaurant has a loyal customer base that appreciates high quality, innovative dishes and they pride themselves on creating exceptional dishes made from locally sourced, high-quality ingredients. With fresh produce at your fingertips and meat directly from the onsite butchery within the Food Hall, you'll have all the tools to craft exciting, mouth-watering menus that showcase the best of the season.

Key Responsibilites

  • Supporting others: Work as a key part of the kitchen team and ensuring the smooth operation of your section and contributing to the overall success of the kitchen
  • Menu Creation: Contribute to the development of creative, seasonal menus that highlight fresh, local ingredients.
  • Maintain High Standards: Deliver consistently high quality dishes, ensuring presentation and flavour are always top notch.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with your fellow chefs to maintain a postive and efficient kitchen environment.
  • Food Safety Knowledge: Ensure all food safety and hygiene regulations are followed, maintaining a clean and safe workspace.

What they are looking for

  • Experience: Previous experience in a Junior Sous Chef or similar role is essential.
  • Creative & Motivated: A passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and a desire to create innovative dishes.
  • Attention

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: Previous experience in a Junior Sous Chef or similar role is essential.
  • Creative & Motivated: A passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and a desire to create innovative dishes.
  • Team Player: Able to collaborate effectively with the kitchen team and lead by example.
  • Attention to Detail: A commitment to producing high-quality food with a focus on presentation and consistency.
  • Food Safety Knowledge: Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations.

What They Offer:

  • A competitive salary.
  • The opportunity to work with fresh, local ingredients and meat from the onsite butchery.
  • A supportive, creative kitchen environment where your input and ideas are valued.
  • Opportunities for growth and development within the kitchen team.
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 access to a support network.

If you’re a skilled chef looking for a new challenge and a chance to be part of a creative, driven kitchen team, they would love to hear from you! Plus, enjoy a better work-life balance with working hours only during the day.

Wage negotiated for the right applicant.

Additional pay:

  • Performance bonus
  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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