Sous Chef

Greene King; Reading; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is looking for a passionate Chef to join their kitchen team in Reading. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality meals while maintaining hygiene standards. The role offers competitive salaries, extensive benefits, including discounts and a sponsorship scheme, and opportunities for career development in a vibrant pub environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension contribution

Career development opportunities

33% discount for you and 15% for friends

Free employee assistance program

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Retail discounts up to 30%

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and support team efforts.
• A passion for delivering tasty, well-presented meals.
• Willingness to learn new skills and assist in various kitchen areas.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food meeting specifications and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Stay updated on new products, menus, and promotions.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Effective communication

Passion for delivering tasty meals

Job description

As a Chef, your passion for all things food and your desire to make the perfect dish every time set you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining high standards and thriving during a fast-paced service, you’ll become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.

Join us at Metro Pubs, where our pubs are at the heart of city life, striving to provide a home away from home for locals and visitors alike. Each of our pubs embodies its own personality and character, offering great food, drinks, service, and atmosphere.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work:

• Competitive salary, pension contribution, and career development opportunities across our brands.
• 33% discount for you and 15% for loved ones on all our brands.
• Free employee assistance program supporting mental health, well-being, financial, and legal needs.
• 50% discount for you and 25% for loved ones at Greene King Inns and hotels.
• Refer a friend bonus up to £1,500.
• Wagestream access to your wages before payday.
• Retail discounts up to 30% at Superdrug, exclusive mobile discounts, and more.

Qualifications

As a Chef, you will…

• Prepare, cook, and present food meeting specifications and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Communicate effectively with your team to deliver high-quality meals on time.
• Stay updated on new products, menus, and promotions.

What you’ll bring to the kitchen:

• Ability to work under pressure and support team efforts.
• A passion for delivering tasty, well-presented meals.
• Willingness to learn new skills and assist in various kitchen areas.

Please note: If you are not a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you might need a work permit. For more information, check our Blog.

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Created on 01/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom