Junior Sous Chef - Thirsk - 2 Rosette Property - £35k + Live In Accommodation

Chefs Ltd; Thirsk; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free car parking

Free meals on duty

Staff discount

Training and development opportunities

Uniform provided

Pension scheme

Progression opportunities

Shared staff accommodation available

Descripción de la vacante

Chefs for Chefs is recruiting a Junior Sous Chef for an award-winning two AA Rosette restaurant with on-site accommodation in North Yorkshire. The role offers 48 hours over 5 days, with live-in options, and benefits including free meals, parking, staff discounts, and ongoing training.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain high standards of food production, presentation, and kitchen management in a lively, quality-driven kitchen.

Formación

• Experience in a busy professional kitchen.
• Strong skills in fresh-food preparation and presentation.
• Experience supervising a kitchen team.
• Passion for quality, locally sourced ingredients.
• Excellent organisation and time-management.

Responsabilidades

• Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef with food preparation and service.
• Help create and deliver high-quality menu dishes.
• Maintain excellent standards of food quality and presentation.
• Supervise and support the kitchen team.
• Assist with stock and kitchen inventory management.
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards.
• Contribute to menu development and new dishes.
• Train and mentor junior members of the team.

Conocimientos

Busy kitchen experience

Fresh-food preparation

Team supervision

Quality ingredients

Organisation & time-management

Professional kitchen service

Rosette experience advantageous

Educación

Classical culinary training

Descripción del empleo

Junior Sous Chef

Up to £35,000 DOE + Tronc | 48 Hours | 5 Days | Two AA Rosette | Live In Accommodation Available

The Benefits

• Up to £35,000 depending on accommodation requirements

• Tronc - paid mid-month

• 48 hours over 5 days

• Free car parking

• Free meals on duty

• Staff discount

• Training and development opportunities

• Uniform provided

• Pension scheme

• Progression opportunities

• Shared staff accommodation available – Subject To Availability

About My Client

My client is an award-winning two AA Rosette fine-dining restaurant with a boutique hotel, set within beautiful grounds in the North Yorkshire countryside.

The venue offers a variety of dining experiences, including a sun-trapped terrace, bright and airy pavilion, cosy main restaurant, recently refurbished private dining room and welcoming bar.

With 20 bedrooms on site, the venue caters for both restaurant guests and hotel residents, creating a varied and lively kitchen environment throughout the week.

The food is at the heart of the operation – generous, unpretentious dishes prepared to a high standard, with a strong focus on quality ingredients and excellent presentation.

The Role

My client is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Junior Sous Chef with genuine enthusiasm and passion for fresh, locally sourced food.

Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you’ll play an important role in maintaining high standards of food production, presentation and kitchen management, with the role offering 48 hours across 5 days.

You’ll be fully supported by the Head Chef, making this an excellent opportunity for an ambitious chef looking to develop their career within a quality-driven kitchen.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef with food preparation and service

• Help create and deliver high-quality menu dishes

• Maintain excellent standards of food quality and presentation

• Supervise and support the kitchen team

• Assist with stock and kitchen inventory management

• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards

• Contribute to menu development and new dishes

• Train and mentor junior members of the team

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience in a busy professional kitchen

• Strong fresh-food preparation and presentation skills

• Previous experience supervising a kitchen team

• A genuine passion for quality, locally sourced ingredients

• Excellent organisation and time-management skills

• A professional and positive approach to kitchen service

• Previous Rosette experience is advantageous

• Classical culinary training would be an advantage

About Chefs for Chefs

Chefs for Chefs are committed to promoting equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.

We operate as both an employment agency and an employment business.

You can find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.