Sous Chef

Las Iguanas; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant urban cantina as a Sous Chef where you'll lead a culinary team and create delicious Latin American dishes. Enjoy flexible working, great discounts, and opportunities for personal development in a recognized workplace.

Benefits

50% Employee Discount

25% Friends and Family Discount

Flexible working opportunities

Referral bonus

We Care program

Free meals on shift

Access to wages before payday

Discounted Gym Membership

Discounts on Merlin Entertainment

Competitions for trips

Qualifications

• Ability to follow specifications and uphold brand standards.

Responsibilities

• Support Head Chef and ensure high standards in every dish.
• Guide kitchen team to deliver authentic Latin American experience.

Skills

Leadership

Passion for Latin American cuisine

Job description

Step Up as a Sous Chef at Our Urban Cantina!

Are you a culinary leader who thrives in a bustling kitchen? Look no further! At Las Iguanas, we’re all about vibrant energy, a sense of escape, and epic hospitality. Recognised as a Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work 2024’, our South American-inspired urban cantina is where passion meets flavour, and our Sous Chefs are the driving force behind our excellence. If you love leading a team, supporting Head Chef and ensuring every dish meets our high standards, we want you! This role is perfect for someone who can follow specifications, uphold brand standards, and has a passion for Latin American cuisine.

Why Iguanas?

• 50% Employee Discount off food and drink across all Big table Group Brands.
• 25% Friends and Family Discount
• Negotiable contracts and flexible working opportunities available
• Referral bonus
• We Care program including: 24/7 virtual GP, second medical opinion, mental health support and counselling, Get Fit Program, and healthy diet support.
• Free meals on shift
• Access to wages before payday
• Salary Finance- access to savings and loans
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Discounts on Merlin Entertainment, Alton Towers, Legoland etc
• Lots of Competitions including opportunities to win trips to Mexico, Brazil, and Cuba! Not to mention our amazing team parties.
• Spend and save giving access to hundreds of online retailers, with the added bonus of 10% cash back,

As aSous Chef, you will develop and celebrate your kitchen career every day, cooking with authentic flavours and fresh ingredients from Latin America. You will be responsible for supporting and assisting our kitchen team to guide our guests’ taste buds towards that true Latin American experience.

If you’re ready to bring your flair to our kitchen and make every meal a masterpiece, join us as a Sous Chef!