Junior Sous Chef

Hickory'S Smokehouse; Chester; Vor Ort; GBP 34.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free team food

Birthday meal

Christmas Day off

Paid time off

Team discount

Wellbeing support

Road trips

Fundraising

Cash For Kids

Refer a friend

Zusammenfassung

Hickory's Smokehouse in Wall Heath, Kingswinford is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to oversee the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence and to mentor the team. You’ll lead the brigade to deliver authentic, fresh food, and help drive the Southern-style concept across our award-winning kitchens.

Joining our growing family offers clear progression opportunities, a supportive work-life culture, and extensive training through the Hickory’s Training Academy, with a generous package and benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Experience leading a kitchen team and coaching staff.
• Ability to maintain high standards in a busy kitchen.

Aufgaben

• Be responsible for the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence.
• Coach and mentor the brigade to deliver best-in-class dishes.
• Lead the team to prepare authentic, fresh food in a Southern-style concept.
• Contribute to the training culture and ongoing skill development.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Mentoring

Cooking

Kitchen management

Jobbeschreibung

Junior Sous Chef

Wall Heath, Kingswinford

Join us as a Junior Sous Chef and we can offer you a generous package of up to £38,000 per year including Tip Jar!

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career with Hickory's Smokehouse – join our award-winning team and discover what makes us different.

We’re looking for a JuniorSous Chef to join our passionate brigade of BBQ enthusiasts, you will be responsible for the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence, as well as coaching and mentoring the team, and in doing so you will be working towards becoming a Head Chef yourself. You will be working with and leading the team to deliver authentic fresh food and deliver the very best food that our Smokehouse can offer. Our kitchens are not only centres of excellence for Southern style cuisine, they are also important training grounds for our talented team.

As the fastest growing, Southern style Smokehouse group in the UK with an award-winning Hickory’s Training Academy, we can offer you real progression opportunities as we expand. And, we have a company culture that really cares & embraces work-life – balance.

Why join Hickory's?

• Salary up to £33,000 per year plus over £5000+ per year tip jar
• £250k bespoke-built kitchen with USA-imported smokers
• Award-winning training & clear progression opportunities
• Free team food on shift & a birthday meal on us – Huge BBQ menu with endless possibilities!
• Christmas Day off
• Paid time off for life’s big moments (weddings, first day at school, moving into your first home & more)
• 25% team discount across Hickory’s (Rising to 50% with loyal service)
• 24/7 wellbeing support & a culture that truly values work–life balance
• Road trips to the Southern States, Europe & UK and stacks of enrichment opportunities
• A chance to ‘give a bit back’ with fundraising activities for Cash For Kids
• Up to £1000 for you – through the refer a friend scheme