Senior Sous Chef | Lead BBQ Kitchen, Path to Head Chef

Hickory's Smokehouse; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free team food

Birthday meal

Christmas Day off

Paid time off

Team discount

Wellbeing support

Road trips and enrichment

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Hickory's Smokehouse in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join our award-winning team and help run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence.

You will lead a passionate brigade, work on our authentic, fresh BBQ menu, and develop your path toward Head Chef as we continue to grow across the business. We offer a generous package and a supportive culture that values work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team in a high-volume environment.
• Ability run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence.
• Passion for BBQ and fresh food cooking.

Responsibilities

• Run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence.
• Lead the brigade to deliver our authentic BBQ menu.
• Support progression toward Head Chef role.

Skills

Team leadership

Kitchen management

BBQ knowledge

Food safety

Job description

Hickory's Smokehouse in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join our award-winning team and help run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence.

You will lead a passionate brigade, work on our authentic, fresh BBQ menu, and develop your path toward Head Chef as we continue to grow across the business. We offer a generous package and a supportive culture that values work-life balance.