Area Support Sous Chef

Gather & Gather UK; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Gather & Gather UK is seeking an Area Support Sous Chef to work primarily in Manchester. This role focuses on developing menus and ensuring quality food service across various sites. With a competitive salary of £30,000 and excellent benefits, it's a great opportunity for culinary professionals looking to grow.

Benefits

Personal development and training

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Private medical cover

Eye care

Wellbeing programs, including Employee Assistance Programme

Family support initiatives

Social events and leadership communication

Holiday purchase scheme

Volunteering days

Professional subscriptions

Recognition and awards

Long service awards

Discount vouchers

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Full clean driving licence and own car.

Responsibilities

• Develop menus aligned with client and customer needs.
• Prepare food efficiently to ensure smooth service.
• Ensure food presentation is 'picture perfect'.
• Assist in creating new service styles and food concepts.
• Coordinate with relevant parties for menu planning and ingredient orders.

Job description

At Gather & Gather, we are recognized as one of the UK & Ireland's most distinctive workplace catering experts. We are passionate about providing excellent food and coffee, prioritizing our employees and customers in everything we do. We are currently recruiting for an Area Support Sous Chef to cover various sites in the North, primarily around Manchester.

Location: Manchester

Rate of pay: £30,000 per annum + excellent benefits

Working pattern: 40 hours per week, mainly Monday - Friday, 7am to 3pm, with some ad hoc weekend support

Requirements: Full clean driving licence and own car. Mileage covered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop menus aligned with client and customer needs
• Prepare food efficiently to ensure smooth service
• Ensure food presentation is 'picture perfect'
• Assist in creating new service styles and food concepts
• Coordinate with relevant parties for menu planning and ingredient orders

What’s in it for you?

Working with Gather & Gather offers numerous benefits and development opportunities, including:

• Personal development and training
• Life assurance
• Pension scheme
• Holiday allowance
• Private medical cover
• Eye care
• Wellbeing programs, including Employee Assistance Programme and salary finance
• Family support initiatives
• Social events and leadership communication
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Volunteering days
• Professional subscriptions
• Recognition and awards
• Long service awards
• Discount vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme

About Us

As part of Compass, we serve around 6,000 venues, helping to feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections. Join us for a rewarding career with industry-leading pay, perks, and growth opportunities at one of the UK’s largest businesses.

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We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities for advancement. We celebrate diversity and aim to create a culture where all team members feel valued, empowered, and able to thrive.