Senior Sous Chef

Brasserie Blanc; Winchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a passionate Senior Sous Chef to join their dynamic kitchen team. This role offers the opportunity to lead service operations, mentor junior chefs, and contribute to a fresh food cuisine environment. With a competitive salary and a range of perks, including discounts and referral bonuses, this position is perfect for those looking to develop their culinary career in a supportive and award-winning organization. If you have a strong background in kitchen management and a flair for leadership, this could be your next great opportunity!

Benefits

Bespoke training and development

Employee Assistance Program

Instant pay access

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave

Referral Bonus

Food Discounts

Birthday gift

Long Service Recognition

Retailer Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven track record in running service from the line.
• Experience in delivering training and support to chefs.

Responsibilities

• Run any sections in the kitchen team and assist the head chef.
• Deliver training and support to kitchen staff.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Fresh Food Cuisine

Service Management

Training and Support

Education

3-4 years experience in a Senior Sous Chef role

Job description

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This range is provided by Brasserie Blanc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Transfer of Employer. In the UK Sponsorship chefs can apply!

(Must be in the UK, employed and already sponsored before April 2024)

£45,000 - £47,000 Including TRONC

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package, includes TRONC*
• Contract of 48 hours
• Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
• Instant pay access through EarlyPay
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
• Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus
• 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends
• A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition
• Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway
• Cycle to Work Scheme

About You

• Have passion and a proven track record in running service from the line, fresh food cuisine and delivering training and support to chefs
• Able to work on and run any sections in the kitchen team, demonstrate leadership skills and assist the head chef
• 3-4 years experience in a Senior Sous Chef role or similar, with exposure to branded operations and financial aspects of running a kitchen

Additional Information

• Heartwood Collection is a multi-award-winning hospitality group, including Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, Publican Awards winners 2024 and 2025.
• We are expanding and offer progression opportunities across our estate.
• Applicants must be in the UK, employed, and sponsored before April 2024 to qualify for sponsorship applications.
• On Target Earnings: £16 - £17 per hour including Tronc.