Senior CDP: Lead Kitchen Shifts, Training & Growth

Aramark Ltd; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Uniform provided

Safety shoes provided

MyStaffShop discounts

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Holiday entitlement (option to buy)

Career progression opportunities

Apprenticeship schemes

Job summary

Aramark Ltd. is seeking a Sous Chef to lead shifts and guide the kitchen team in the Head Chef's absence. You will allocate tasks, supervise daily operations, and ensure food is produced to recipe sheets with full knowledge of allergen information.

The role requires UK residency for 3 years, the right to work, and the ability to pass vetting and DBS checks. It is a full-time position with a 40-hour work week and a salary of £27,988.

Qualifications

• Must have resided in the UK for the past 3 years and have legal right to work.
• Must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.
• Relevant culinary qualification and at least 2 years on-the-job experience acting as Sous Chef or Senior CDP.

Responsibilities

• Run shifts and guide your team when the Head Chef is not present.
• Organise and support your team to ensure smooth operation and allocate tasks.
• Produce food in line with recipe sheets and know all menu items and allergen information.
• Manage production and food levels to minimise wastage and place orders.
• Receive deliveries, store them correctly and follow FIFO to prevent wastage.
• Carry out daily/weekly deep cleans with your team and ensure training is up to date.

Skills

Team leadership

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Culinary qualification

Job description

Aramark Ltd. is seeking a Sous Chef to lead shifts and guide the kitchen team in the Head Chef's absence. You will allocate tasks, supervise daily operations, and ensure food is produced to recipe sheets with full knowledge of allergen information.

The role requires UK residency for 3 years, the right to work, and the ability to pass vetting and DBS checks. It is a full-time position with a 40-hour work week and a salary of £27,988.