Senior Sous Chef Warbler on the Wharf Milton Keynes Up to £34,000 per annum dependant on experience

McMullen & Sons Ltd.; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

McMullen & Sons Ltd. is seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join their family-run business. The role involves overseeing kitchen operations, training staff, and ensuring food quality and safety. Competitive salary with great live-in accommodation and multiple perks available.

Benefits

A competitive salary

An achievable bonus scheme

Shift flexibility

Great live-in accommodation - if required

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

A share of gratuities

60% discounted meals when working

25% discount on food and 20% off drinks on days off

Fantastic training through the GROW Programme

Full chef uniform

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working within a busy kitchen is essential.
• Willing to take on responsibility and remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Delivering the food concept to company standard.
• All aspects of food stock control including ordering and waste control.
• Supporting the Head Chef and training the kitchen team.

Skills

Food Safety

Team Training

Calm under Pressure

Job description

If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, come and join us as a Senior Sous Chef. We’re independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family – you’ll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.

Senior Sous Chef

So, if you’re as passionate as we are about fresh food and would enjoy helping to create a seriously relaxed country dining experience, with full table service, a classic British menu and daily specials, then you could be our next Sous Chef at Destination Inns, an important part of the McMullen Family. We can offer you…

• A competitive salary
• An achievable bonus scheme
• Contracted 45 hours a week
• Shift flexibility
• Great live in accommodation - if required
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• A share of gratuities
• 60% discounted meals when you are working
• 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
• Fantastic training and career development through McMullen’s GROW Programme if you wish to progress
• A step into a progressive Company who treat people as a name, not a number
• Full chef uniform

Key Responsibilities of a Senior Sous Chef

• Delivering the food concept to company standard and exceeding guest expectations
• All aspects of food stock control including ordering, deliveries, stock taking and control of wastage
• Supporting the Head Chef in the smooth running of the kitchen and deputising in their absence
• Training and developing the kitchen team so that they can reach their potential
• All aspects of Food Safety and Health & Safety compliance in accordance with the law and company policy

Previous experience of working within a busy kitchen is essential. You must be keen to develop, willing to take on responsibility and remain calm under pressure

Salary: £34000 live out/£27,773 live in