Senior Sous Chef
£35,000 + Benefits
Leyland
Benefits:
- 4-day working week
- Opportunity to work in a high-end, quality-focused environment
- Creative input into seasonal menus showcasing local produce
- Great work-life balance with reduced working hours
- Meals on duty
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Senior Sous Chef to join a high-end gastro pub with a strong farm-to-fork ethos. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented chef with a great culinary background to thrive in a creative, quality-focused environment.
Senior Sous Chef Ideal Profile:
- Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef within a high-end gastro pub or fine dining establishment
- Strong passion for seasonal, farm-to-fork ingredients and crafting exceptional dishes
- Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and support the kitchen team
- A creative flair for menu development, with a focus on quality and innovation
- Sound knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations
Senior Sous Chef Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to ensure the smooth daily operation of the kitchen
- Assist in creating seasonal menus that align with the farm-to-fork philosophy
- Manage and mentor the team, ensuring high standards of preparation, presentation, and service
- Maintain inventory levels and work with local suppliers to source fresh, high-quality ingredients
- Oversee compliance with health and safety regulations and uphold cleanliness standards
- Lead the kitchen team in the Head Chef's absence, ensuring consistent quality and efficiency
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