Senior Sous Chef: Lead Kitchen, Mentor & Grow

Dalata Hotel Group plc; Crumlin; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

50% Off F&B

Employee room rate

Friends & Family rate

Extra annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Pension access

Dalata Academy development

Staff events

Job summary

Dalata Hotel Group plc is seeking a Sous Chef to support hotel kitchen operations and lead by example in food production. You will mentor our culinary team and sometimes deputise for the Junior Head Chef, contributing to events and meetings with precision and care.

We promote from within and offer Dalata Academy programmes for career development. Excellent benefits apply across our UK properties and hotels in the Dalata Group.

Qualifications

• Experience as a chef in hotels or similar.
• Unrelenting focus on quality.
• Qualification in culinary arts or similar is desired but not essential.
• A personal desire to be developed and to learn in your role.
• Ability to support the successful operations of the kitchen.
• Ability to build relationships and influence with all levels of the business.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen operations for the hotel.
• Lead by example in excellent food production.
• Mentor our skilled and ambitious culinary staff.
• Support the Jr Head Chef in their duties, occasionally deputising in their role.
• Play an important role in the success of our meetings and events offerings.

Skills

Leadership

Quality control

Team mentorship

Communication

Education

Culinary qualification

Job description

Dalata Hotel Group plc is seeking a Sous Chef to support hotel kitchen operations and lead by example in food production. You will mentor our culinary team and sometimes deputise for the Junior Head Chef, contributing to events and meetings with precision and care.

We promote from within and offer Dalata Academy programmes for career development. Excellent benefits apply across our UK properties and hotels in the Dalata Group.