Sous Chef

Elior; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the catering industry as a Sous Chef at Llys Isan - McCarthy Stone Retirement Living. This full-time role offers an incredible opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, focusing on high-quality food preparation and excellent customer service for the over 55 community.

Benefits

Free on-site lunches

Flexible working options

28 days holiday, increasing to 31 after two years

Paid charity leave

Life assurance and pension schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen essential.
• Previous kitchen experience is preferred.
• Focused on front line and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food meets the highest standards.
• Control food preparation and adhere to safety regulations.
• Support food stock management within budget.

Skills

Passion for food

Customer service excellence

Team player

Kitchen experience

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Are you a passionate Sous Chef? If so, we’d love you to join our team at Llys Isan - McCarthy Stone Retirement Living!

This role sits within our award-winning brand, Caterplus , one of the UK's leading catering services specialising in the care sector. Making a difference to local people, we pride ourselves on crafting superb environments for the over 55 community. By contributing to our customer's social life & fostering friendships, our quality & locally sourced food is matched only by the warmth of our customer service.

What you'll be doing...

As a Sous Chef you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team.

Responsibilities:

Ensure the food is to the highest standard

Ensure food preparation and control meets requirements in respect of COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations are adhered to and any incidents are reported

Support the manager in maintaining, ordering and controlling food stocks within budget

Maintaining up to date product and menu knowledge, and maintaining a high standard of food preparation and presentation, ensuring portion and quality control

Ensuring high standards of cleanliness of all areas in the kitchen and of equipment

Working Pattern: 5 days over 7, 40 hours per week

What can you bring?

In this role:

Possess a passion for food

Focused on the front line

Genuine interest in customer service excellence

Team player

Previous experience of working in a kitchen

Our way of saying thank you...

At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.

FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy complimentary lunches, saving you time & money while ensuring you stay nourished & energised throughout the day.

Support Your Way of Life:

Flexible Working: We offer full-time & part-time roles, with varying shift patterns across the business. Allowing colleagues the flexibility to balance their personal & professional commitments

Relax & recharge with 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years service

Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options

Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work

Big Enough for Growth, Small Enough to Connect:

Opportunities for career progression while developing a close-knit community

Supporting You Through Life’s Ups & Downs:

Access mental health support & comprehensive wellbeing benefits

Keeping Finances & Wellbeing in Mind:

Life assurance, workplace pension schemes, discounts, cashback, entertainment, leisure discounts, & a cycle-to-work scheme

Why it’s great to work for us...

Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:

Workplaces & Office Space

Sporting Venues & Stadiums

Public Sector & Defence

Health, Care & Hospitals

Schools, Colleges & Universities

Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we’re committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled.

That’s why 85% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us!

Elior Celebrates EqualityOur aim is to celebrate a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion, continuing to make Elior a great place to work!

Every colleague has a distinctive set of values, skills, and aspirations. To ensure that we attract, develop,and retain best people from the widest possible talent pool we're committed to providing an inclusive environment where our colleagues fulfil their potential and have the opportunity to succeed.

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