Sous Chef

Lime&Thyme; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A Mediterranean restaurant in London is seeking a hands-on sous chef to enhance their menu and improve kitchen productivity. The role involves preparing Italian, Turkish, and Greek dishes, along with managing kitchen sections in a flexible and enjoyable environment. Competitive pay includes shared profits, presenting a unique opportunity for culinary professionals to showcase their skills.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a kitchen section required.
• Good communication skills and hygiene practices needed.
• Skills in stretching pizza dough are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Enhancing the menu with new dishes and improvements.
• Working with fresh ingredients to prepare various meals.
• Managing kitchen operations and ensuring high-quality food.

Skills

Kitchen management

Organization

Hygiene

Communication

Stretching pizza dough

Job description

I am looking for an experienced chef to join our small team, working harmoniously to improve productivity and profitability in a flexible, enjoyable environment. The role involves using fresh ingredients to prepare pizza, pasta, grills, and salads. We plan to incorporate delivery services, and the right candidate will share in the business profits as a partner, in addition to weekly wages. This presents a great opportunity for excellent pay and to showcase skills in delivery and collection services.

Our menu features Italian, Turkish, and Greek specialties, including some classic British breakfast dishes. We seek a hands-on sous chef who follows current culinary trends and can enhance our menu with new dishes or improvements to existing recipes and presentation. We value high-quality food and customer care and are looking for a like-minded individual.

Requirements include experience in managing a kitchen section, following instructions, organization, hygiene, and good communication skills. Skills in stretching pizza dough are a plus. Our location is in West Wimbledon-Raynes Park (SW20); please consider travel requirements before applying.

Thank you for your interest.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £19 – £20 hourly
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Lime&Thyme:

An independent Mediterranean restaurant serving Greek and Italian comfort food. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with good coffee too.