Junior Sous Chef

Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant; Brampton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off food in restaurant (dinner for

50% off Sunday lunch for you and a +1

25% off drinks with meals

Pride of Britain / Relais and Chateaux

Staff Parking

Job summary

Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to support the Bistro Enkel kitchen within an award-winning environment. You will oversee service standards, assist with breakfast prep, and help manage Cedar Tree operations as needed.

The role focuses on food safety, allergen compliance, and the development of junior kitchen staff, with a collaborative team culture and opportunities for progression in a Michelin-starred setting.

Qualifications

• Oversee daily service standards and menu delivery at Bistro Enkel, with assistance provided to breakfast preparation and Cedar Tree operations as required.
• Manage all kitchen sections, demonstrating understanding of food temperatures, textures, seasonality, and organisation
• Support senior chefs in the induction and training of junior kitchen staff
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards and allergen protocols (14 main allergens)
• Maintain stock rotation procedures and a clean working environment throughout service
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of the kitchen team

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily service standards and menu delivery at Bistro Enkel, with assistance provided to breakfast preparation and Cedar Tree operations as required.
• Manage all kitchen sections, demonstrating understanding of food temperatures, textures, seasonality, and organisation
• Support senior chefs in the induction and training of junior kitchen staff
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards and allergen protocols (14 main allergens)
• Maintain stock rotation procedures and a clean working environment throughout service
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of the kitchen team

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food safety knowledge

Allergen handling

Training juniors

Job description

Farlam Hall sits proudly on the path less trodden. Those who discover it don’t tend to forget it, a place of relaxation, it’s also a place of discovery.

Here, our guests can indulge in fine dining in our Michelin star restaurant, enjoy classic dishes full of flavour in Bistro Enkel, or celebrate with an exclusive intimate private dining experience at HRISHI's Table.

Our rooms have been individually styled to perfection, creating calming and rejuvenating spaces to switch off and rest your head.

You’ll be part of a welcoming, talented team and motivating environment, where your positive contribution and hard work will be recognised and rewarded.

So, if you hold yourself to high standards and take pride in what you do, we’d be proud to have you on board.

Job Description

As a Junior Sous Chef, you will maintain service standards at Bistro Enkel whilst supporting senior chefs in an award-winning kitchen environment. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Oversee daily service standards and menu delivery at Bistro Enkel, with assistance provided to breakfast preparation and Cedar Tree operations as required
• Manage all kitchen sections, demonstrating understanding of food temperatures, textures, seasonality, and organisation
• Support senior chefs in the induction and training of junior kitchen staff
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards and allergen protocols (14 main allergens)
• Maintain stock rotation procedures and a clean working environment throughout service
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of the kitchen team

Saturday to Wednesday, 45 hours per week

Desirable: Experience in AA rosette restaurants

Additional Information

• 50% off food in the restaurant for dinner for you and a family member or a friend (Monday – Thursday) (once a year).
• 50% off food in the restaurant for Sunday Lunch for you and a family member or friend (once a year).
• 25% off drinks with either meals above for you and a family member or a friend.
• Pride of Britain / Relais and Chateaux discounted stays.
• Staff Parking.