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Junior Sous Chef

Circolo Popolare - Manchester by Big Mamma Group

Manchester

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A leading Italian restaurant group in Manchester is seeking talented Junior & Sous Chefs to lead the culinary team. The role involves participating in menu creation, ensuring high standards of food preparation, and managing a team. This position offers a competitive salary, full-time employment, and various benefits including 28 paid holidays per year and employee discounts.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary
28 days paid holiday per year
Employee discount on food and drink
Permanent contract
Continuous training and career opportunities

Qualifications

  • Passion for Italian cuisine and teamwork.
  • Ability to maintain hygiene and organizational standards.
  • Leadership skills to motivate and train a team.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in menu change alongside Executive Chefs.
  • Ensure every dish adheres to the group's standards.
  • Manage food costs effectively and efficiently.
  • Lead the brigade with energy and precision.
  • Train and support the team daily.
Job description
Overview

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group, the brainchild of Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 10 years we have opened the doors of 30 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Italy and Belgium). Our mission is to share the special ambience of the most beautiful places of Italian tradition, creating unique moments of sharing with our customers. We are looking for talented Junior & Sous Chefs who will become the leaders and Chefs of tomorrow for our new adventure in Manchester. Start date: asap.

Responsibilities
  • FROM CREATION TO PLATE EXECUTION: Participate in the menu change process alongside the Executive Chefs, contributing to a unique culinary experience.
  • Speed and precision at the pass will be your hallmark; ensure every dish is perfect, adhering to the Group's recipes and standards.
  • OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY: You are the Chef's right hand, ensuring everything is impeccable: compliance with hygiene standards, a well-organized team, and checks always aligned with objectives.
  • Manage food costs like a true leader: zero waste, flawless inventories, and on-time orders.
  • Plan, organize, and lead the brigade with energy and precision.
  • SUCCESS IS BUILT ON TEAMWORK: Train and support your team daily, sharing passion and professionalism.
  • Build your Squad: your leadership creates harmony and makes the workplace stimulating and positive.
Offer and Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary.
  • Full time role.
  • 2 consecutive days off per week.
  • 28 days paid holiday per year.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Meal on shift: staff meal before the lunch and dinner shifts.
  • Employee discount: discount on food and drink at our restaurants for you and up to 3 of your friends.
  • Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities: we offer a training path and concrete career opportunities.
  • Geographical mobility in UK & Europe across all our venues.
  • And much mooore!

Our offer is subject to change and is described as of the date of posting.

Start Date: asap

EEO Statement: BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Experience: Not required

Employment: Full-time

About Circolo Popolare - Manchester by Big Mamma Group: Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy).

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