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Sous Chef

Dish Hospitality

Skipton

On-site

GBP 35,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join their team at a stunning 4-star hotel in Skipton. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in one of Yorkshire's finest kitchens, where you will learn from a well-established executive head chef. Enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with a 4-day work week, and benefit from a competitive salary with tips. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fresh food kitchens and experience in banqueting and events, making this a perfect opportunity for a career-minded chef looking to progress in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Accommodation available
Company pension
Meals on duty
Relocation options
Annual wage increases
Above-normal salary
4-day work week

Qualifications

  • Proven background in fresh food led kitchens, with experience in banqueting and events.
  • Ability to run the kitchen in Head Chef's absence and engage junior chefs.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare high-quality dishes in a 2 Rosette restaurant environment.
  • Manage kitchen operations and ensure excellent food quality and presentation.

Skills

Fresh food preparation
Banqueting & Events experience
Kitchen management
Menu planning
Team leadership

Job description

Sous Chef, 4 Star Hotel, 2 Rosette Restaurant, £35,000 plus Tips


Location: Skipton Area, Stunning location, 4 day week!! Accommodation options available


Benefits include:

  • Salary based on an hourly rate, get paid for every hour you do!
  • Accommodation available
  • The opportunity to work within one of Yorkshire's finest kitchens, and learn from a well-established executive head chef
  • Work with some exceptional produce, and learn how to use the latest equipment and tools available in this modern kitchen
  • Have proven career progression opportunities, within this independent group of high-end hotels in the region
  • A very attractive package which includes an above-normal salary, annual wage increases in line with increases in living wage each April & a consistent tronk package
  • Company pension
  • Meals on duty
  • Relocation options
  • Work a 4 day working week, with a maximum 48 hours worked each week

We are recruiting an experienced Sous Chef for this stunning 4 star, 2 AA Rosette Country Hotel, situated in this lovely village on the edges of the North Yorkshire Moors. This intimate period venue is very well known for its high-quality food, location & atmosphere, & has successfully been serving 2 rosette dining and events for a number of years.

Being part of a small group of very high-quality country hotels, the structure and support is in place to help any senior chef coming into the company. This is the ideal kitchen for a career-minded enthusiastic Sous Chef to really hone their craft, with the added bonus of working a 4 day week, this position also offers a fantastic work/life balance.

This position offers a great salary, short-term live-in for a relocation, and the opportunity to work with some of the best local ingredients North Yorkshire has to offer.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

  • A proven background working in fresh food led kitchens, be it in hotel, gastro pub or a restaurant setting
  • Experience working in Banqueting & Events
  • A CV that shows a steady progression through to Sous Chef, with longevity in roles, no jumpy chefs here!
  • Experience working within a medium-sized team, and have the skills to enthuse & engage junior chefs
  • Experience running the kitchen in Head Chef's absence
  • A keen eye for seasonal produce & experience in menu planning, stock control & kitchen management
  • Have means of transport due to semi-rural location, although the Inn is commutable from Leeds, Skipton & Harrogate, & short-term live-in is available.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then send your CV through to Eddy via the link here or give me a call in the Dish hospitality offices here in Leeds.

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