Sous Chef

St Austell Brewery Ltd; Newquay; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading brewery in Cornwall is seeking a Sous Chef to join their talented kitchen team. You will support the Head Chef, ensuring high-quality food is served while maintaining kitchen standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in a fast-paced environment and a strong interest in food. Great perks include discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

30% off food and drink

£150 towards a stay in pubs

Discount scheme across retailers

Great training opportunities

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Family-friendly, flexible working

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Well-organized and adaptable with a genuine interest in food.
• Confident in using stock management systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team.
• Ensure procedures and specifications for each dish are met.
• Help adapt the menu to meet business and guest needs.

Skills

Versatility

Teamwork

Stock management

Adaptability

Job description

The Fort Inn lies onthe edge of Newquay’s bustling town centre and enjoys stunning views along thecoast.

Work at one ofCornwall’s most popular coastal destinations, also renowned as the UK’s surfingcapital, with spectacular golden beaches and dramatic seascapes on yourdoorstep.

Are you a versatile Sous Chef withexperience of working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchenteam and you’ll be working alongside passionate people, with locally sourcedproduce, to provide high quality food that delights our guests. As Sous Chef,you will support your Head Chef in leading our talented kitchen team whileensuring the correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dishare precisely met. You will utilise the flexibility enabled by our menu writingprocesses, to help adapt our offer to meet the needs of our business and ourguests.

What we offer …

• 30% offfood and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• £150towards a stay in one of our pubs
• Discountscheme across hundreds of retailers
• Greattraining and opportunities to progress
• Mealprovided for shifts over 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
• Family-friendly,flexible working
• Paid timeoff to volunteer

Our Chefs …

• Are wellorganised, adaptable, with a genuine interest in food
• Takepride in keeping the kitchen clean, tidy and safe
• Are keyto keeping our kitchen running efficiently even at our busiest times
• Areconfident users of stock management systems

We’d love you to join our family!

Applynow or contact [e-mail] for more information

Additional info

StAustell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourageapplications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless ofage, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religionor belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Wealso welcome requests for flexible working.

Earlyapplications are encouraged as we’ll review applications throughout therecruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies ormedia sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies won’t be accepted, northe fees associated with them.