Senior Sous Chef: Lead Kitchen, Path to Head Chef

The Orange Tree Congleton; Congleton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% food discount

Personal development plan

Food on shift

Employee Assistance Programme

Vitality Private Healthcare

Social events

Job summary

The Orange Tree Congleton is seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join our busy kitchen and work closely with the Head Chef and General Manager. You’ll help run the kitchen, develop the brigade and deliver menus with energy and flair.

We’re a family-friendly bar & grill serving sharing plates, burgers, steaks and cocktails. Full-time, 44 hours per week, with a clear path to Head Chef and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Sous or Senior Sous Chef.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• A passion for great food and high standards.
• Ambition to progress to Head Chef.

Responsibilities

• Running the kitchen day to day and stepping up when the Head Chef is off.
• Leading, training and inspiring the brigade.
• Delivering our menus consistently, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Supporting with ordering, stock, labour and food safety.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Experience as Sous Chef

Ambition for Head Chef

Job description

The Orange Tree Congleton is seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join our busy kitchen and work closely with the Head Chef and General Manager. You’ll help run the kitchen, develop the brigade and deliver menus with energy and flair.

We’re a family-friendly bar & grill serving sharing plates, burgers, steaks and cocktails. Full-time, 44 hours per week, with a clear path to Head Chef and generous benefits.