Sous Chef

Cosy Club; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Annual bonus up to £2.5k

Work life balance

Christmas Day off

Two days off per week / one weekend on

Optional 40 hour contract

Wagestream

Meals on duty

50% off food and drinks

Enhanced parental leave

Development and progression

Loungefest staff party

Job summary

Cosy Club Leeds is seeking a Sous Chef to lead kitchen operations, ensuring quality dishes with fresh ingredients and a strong service standard. You will support and coach the team to perform at their best and work closely with the Head Chef to develop menus and kitchen practices.

Join a vibrant hospitality group that promotes development, offers overtime pay, bonuses, and lifestyle-friendly benefits, with a view to one day running your own kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations and develop menus with fresh ingredients.
• Coach and support the kitchen team to deliver high-quality service.
• Collaborate with Head Chef to plan and execute dishes.
• Contribute to staff development and progression.

Job description

At Cosy Club Leeds, you can expect casual days, vibrant evenings, from brunch and coffee to dinner and drinks, our guests join us for an experience like no other.

Being our Sous Chef you'll get a competitive salary, tips and a bonus scheme that pays out regularly, alongside:

• Overtime pay - work over your contracted hours and you'll get paid at your normal hourly rate, no pre-approval required
• Up to £2.5k annual bonus potential inaddition to the base salary advertised
• A commitment to prioritise your work life balance and respect of your time off
• Christmas Day off
• Two days off a week and one weekend off every six weeks
• Optional 40 hour contract (pro rata salary)
• Power over your pay with Wagestream
• Meals on duty
• 50% off food and drinks (including alcohol) from day one at all three of our brands - Lounge, Cosy Club and Brightside
• Enhanced maternity/paternity benefit (according to length of service).
• Focus on your development and progression and a clear understanding on how you are able to do this
• An invitation to the most talked-about staff party in hospitality- Loungefest!

Most importantly we will ensure you are made to feel welcome at Cosy Club Leeds

As Sous Chef you'll need an insatiable hunger and eagerness to work with quality produce and fresh ingredients, which is why we expect enthusiasm and belief in what we serve and how we prepare it. In return, we'll provide ample opportunity to excel and become the leader you're meant to be.

As you look to the Head Chef, the team looks to you to be a coach, supporter and encourager - someone who'll share skills and responsibilities. When you're not helping the team realise their potential, you'll be rolling up your sleeves and playing your part to deliver service. Joining us a Sous Chef you will have lots of opportunity to develop and run your own kitchen one day.

If you want to find out more about us, follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram @CosyClub