Creative Sous Chef – Local, Fresh, Flexible Hours

Le Strange Arms

Colchester

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 25,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Incentives
Flexible hours
Tips
Staff days out
Trips abroad
Staff food
Discounts
Chestnut Hub discounts
Growth opportunities
Referral scheme
Rewards & recognition
Room discounts
High street discounts

Job summary

Le Strange Arms in Colchester is seeking a skilled Sous Chef to join the kitchen team. Collaborate with the Head Chef to deliver fresh, locally sourced dishes and culinary creativity for guests.

You will ensure high standards of taste, presentation and consistency, manage inventory, control costs, and uphold health and safety regulations while fostering a positive, motivated kitchen environment.

Qualifications

  • Meet high standards for taste, presentation and consistency.
  • Comfort with inventory management, cost control and health & safety regs.
  • Collaborate with Head Chef to foster a positive, motivated team.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure every dish meets our high standards for taste, presentation, and consistency.
  • Work with Head Chef on inventory management, cost control, and health and safety.
  • Foster a positive and motivated work environment for the team.

Skills

Attention to detail
Kitchen operations
Inventory management
Cost control
Health and safety

Job description

Le Strange Arms in Colchester is seeking a skilled Sous Chef to join the kitchen team. Collaborate with the Head Chef to deliver fresh, locally sourced dishes and culinary creativity for guests.

You will ensure high standards of taste, presentation and consistency, manage inventory, control costs, and uphold health and safety regulations while fostering a positive, motivated kitchen environment.

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