Sous Chef

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Ashford; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join their team at a renowned hotel in Ashford. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Head Chef in a vibrant kitchen, focusing on fresh local produce and delivering exceptional dining experiences. With a commitment to staff welfare and a reputation for quality, this hotel provides a supportive environment where culinary creativity thrives. If you are passionate about cooking and ready for a new challenge, this position is perfect for you. Join a team that values excellence and provides a platform for your culinary skills to shine!

Benefits

29 days holiday

Paid overtime

Parking on site

Uniform provided

Discounted health club membership

Discounted hotel stays

Access to discounts on various websites and experiences

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a Sous Chef in a busy kitchen.
• Ability to work with fresh local produce is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations.
• Maintain high standards in food preparation and presentation.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Experience with Fresh Local Produce

Fast-paced Environment Adaptability

Education

Culinary Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

Role: Sous Chef
Location: Ashford, Kent

Employer: Hotel

Salary / Rate of pay: £38,000

Platinum Recruitment are working in partnership with a popular hotel group, with this particular property stationed in Ashford, Kent and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef to join their team.

What’s in it for you?

This Hotel has a brilliant reputation for its food and it’s very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company:

1. 29 days holiday
2. Paid overtime
3. Parking on site
4. Uniform provided
5. Discounted membership to our exceptional health clubs
6. Discounted stays for you, your friends and family at any of our Hotels or Resorts
7. Access to wider wallet – discounts on a wide range of websites, high street shops and great experiences for you and your family

Package

1. £38,000
2. Tips

Why choose our Client?

Our client is situated a short drive from Ashford train station and town centre. The hotel is surrounded by luscious lawns and gardens and is ideal for those looking to take the pace out of their Kent trip. The hotel has 76 bedrooms, and the restaurant offers seasonally-changing menus with only the best local Kent produce. They also have a very busy conference and banqueting trade throughout the year.

What’s involved?

This role would ideally suit an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new challenge. You will be working very closely with the Head Chef, supporting him in the day-to-day running of this busy kitchen. The ideal Sous Chef must be experienced with working with fresh local produce, as well as working in a fast-paced environment without compromising standards.

Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you!

Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss the Sous Chef role in Ashford, Kent.

Consultant: Alastair Crawford

Job Number: 932149

Job Role: Sous Chef

Location: Ashford, Kent

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.