Sous Chef

LGH Hotels Management Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned hotel chain is seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to elevate its culinary team at the Warrington Fir Grove Hotel. In this role, you will collaborate with the Head Chef to create exceptional dining experiences, lead a passionate kitchen staff, and advance your culinary career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel rates

Shopping discounts across various sectors

Free meals on duty

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing tips and support

Team reward & recognition

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a high-volume kitchen.
• Strong background in various cuisines and modern cooking techniques.
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding menus with the Head Chef.
• Manage kitchen operations in the Head Chef's absence.
• Ensure high-quality standards for all dishes.

Skills

Culinary Excellence

Leadership

Creativity

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Job description

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Warrington Fir Grove Hotel, Sure Collection By Best Western

The Opportunity

Step Up as Our Sous Chef Superstar!

Are you a culinary maestro ready to take the next step in your career? We're on the lookout for a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. If you have a passion for creating exceptional dining experiences and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, this is the role for you!

What You'll Be Crafting

• Culinary Excellence: Work alongside our Head Chef to deliver outstanding menus that delight our guests.
• Leadership: Manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, overseeing food preparation and ensuring every dish is cooked to perfection and beautifully presented.
• Recipe Implementation: Collaborate with the Head Chef to implement standard recipes and maintain food costs.
• High Standards: Ensure all dishes meet the highest quality standards, showcasing your attention to detail and creativity.
  
  

Why You'll Love This Role

• Be a Key Player: Play a vital role in the success of our hotel's culinary operations.
• Lead and Inspire: Lead a talented kitchen team, inspiring them to deliver exceptional food day after day.
• Grow Your Career: Opportunities for personal and professional development in a high-volume operation.
• Make an Impact: Your creativity and passion for culinary excellence will help create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests.
  
  

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking
  
  

Ideal Candidate

You would have several years of experience working in a similar role in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment, and you would have a strong background in a variety of cuisines and be knowledgeable in modern cooking techniques and equipment.

You should have excellent organizational and time-management skills, as well as a proven ability to lead and manage a team. The ideal candidate should have experience in menu planning, cost control, and ordering supplies.

You should possess a creative flair and a passion for food, as well as an ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate would also have excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team and front-of-house staff.

Hotel

When it comes to visiting the northwest of England, then Warrington Fir Grove Hotel, part of the Sure Collection By Best Western is easy to reach with great location. The hotel has 52 bedrooms, stunning banqueting and wedding suite for up to 250 guests with a licence to hold civil wedding ceremonies.

We’re less than 20 miles from the heart of Manchester, Liverpool and Chester with a host of popular attractions close by including Chester Zoo, Gulliver’s World theme park, Tatton Park and Gardens, the Trafford Centre, Aintree Racecourse and Ellesmere Port.

For business travellers, we’re only 2 miles from Warrington Bank Quay train station, located close to the intersection of the M6 and M56 motorways and just 5 junctions from Manchester Airport.

About Us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitality

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