Junior Sous Chef Copy

Anglian Country Inns; Bath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family run hospitality business in Bath is seeking a Junior Sous to support kitchen operations and drive standards. The ideal candidate will thrive under pressure, lead the team during peak times, and enhance guests' dining experiences. Benefits include staff accommodation, tips share, and career progression programs. Join us to contribute to a happy dining environment!

Benefits

Generous discount on food and drink

Regular supplier trips

Great share of tips

Staff accommodation available

Staff meals on shift

Gym membership

Rising Stars program for career progression

Cycle scheme

'Live your life' charity day off

Wine at cost

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen environment.
• Ability to lead a team effectively.
• Great organizational skills and a level head under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety for guests and team.
• Drive standards to create exceptional food experiences.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen leadership.
• Take lead when Sous or Head Chef is absent.

Job description

Who are you?

A cool, calm, confident presence and support for our kitchen. As Junior Sous, you will thrive on taking responsibility, driving standards, delivering consistently, at times developing your team, challenging yourself and the things you see around you. Supporting your Sous and Head Chef to run the team and look towards the senior side of the kitchen. Our kitchens are busy places so a level head, great organisation, delivered every time, with a smile, is the key to success.

What’s the role?

• Keep your team and guests safe at all times by ensuring the correct control measures are in place
• Drive standards and knowledge to create food Wow moments
• Champion your section and the ACI Food Journey to exceed our guests’ expectations
• Communicate regularly and appropriately with your Sous and Head Chef
• Take a lead in the kitchen in the absence of your Sous or Head Chef
• Build and maintain relationships with our suppliers
• Assist in planning key dates and events
• Communicate positively with the team
• Being a great role model and setting the standards for our guests and team
• Displaying the ACI values each and every day and working towards our company mission of ‘making people happy’

What’s in it for you?

• Generous discount across all ACI sites on both food and drink
• Regular trips out to suppliers locally and internationally
• Great share of tips and tronc
• Staff Accommodation available
• Staff meals on shift
• Gym membership
• Rising Stars program for career progression within the company
• Cycle scheme - Money off a bike
• ‘Live your life’, charity day off each year
• Wine at cost

Anglian Country Inns

Anglian Country Inns is a family run business that first opened its doors over twenty seven years ago and now we have nine award winning establishments across East Anglia, a coffee shop and brewery to boot!

• If you think you have the relevant experience and want to join our friendly family please don’t delay and apply today