Sous Chef

Twlife; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Twlife as a Second Chef / Sous Chef in their new Pho restaurant in Tunbridge Wells, where you’ll support the team in creating fresh, vibrant dishes inspired by Vietnamese cuisine. This role requires hands-on experience and a passion for cooking, offering a competitive salary and an array of perks including free meals, dining discounts, and regular pay. If you're a supportive and enthusiastic team player, this might just be the right opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free fresh meals at work

50% off all food and drink

Get paid every 2 weeks

Confidential Employer Assistance Program

Company pension

Amazing training provided

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as Second Chef or Sous Chef.
• Experience in assisting Head Chef and mentoring kitchen staff.
• Strong compliance knowledge with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage kitchen operations.
• Assist Head Chef with various managerial duties.
• Mentor and train kitchen staff.

Skills

Passion for cooking

Team player

Knowledge of food safety

Job description

We are looking for a Second Chef / Sous Chef to join our soon-to-open NEW PHO restaurant in Tunbridge Wells, City Centre!

Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it’s important we find the right Second Chef who is supportive, friendly, and hands-on, always ready to help in different sections of the kitchen.

Salary offer of up to £16.00 per hour includes earnings received through tronc.

Who and what is Pho?

We are named after Vietnam's famous noodle soup - PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodles, and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu…

Here are some examples of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve every day:

• Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls
• Crunchy, fresh, and flavorsome salads
• Delicious rich curries
• Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu, or more healthy vegetables

We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of ‘Pho-natics’ wherever we go!

What Pho can offer you!

• Free fresh meals at work
• 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!
• Get paid every 2 weeks! Or…
• … Get paid quicker with Wagestream
• We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!
• Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend)
• Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing.
• Company pension
• Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond

What Pho is looking for:

• Hands-on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant, and flavorsome food.
• Second Chef or Sous Chef with a minimum of 1 year in role.
• Experience being second in command in a kitchen, assisting the Head Chef with managerial duties, and mentoring wok chefs, line chefs, and salad chefs.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations.