Sous Chef - 35k + 6K Tronc / Live in available

Upham Inns; Winchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pub group in Southern England is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join their celebrated team. The role involves supporting the Head Chef in a vibrant kitchen known for its delicious offerings and community spirit. You'll be providing exceptional culinary experiences and leading a charismatic kitchen team. With competitive pay and numerous benefits, this is an opportunity to advance your culinary career while enjoying a rewarding work atmosphere.

Benefits

Up to 33% off meals taken off duty

33% off hotel accommodations

Development program towards Head Chef

Lifestyle card for discounts

Service Awards

Birthday Gift

Refer-a-friend incentives

Qualifications

• Strong leader with the ability to train and develop junior chefs.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Sous or Junior Sous Chef.
• Excellent culinary and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and manage staff rosters.
• Maintain high operational and personal standards of hygiene.
• Be responsible for food ordering and stock control.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Culinary Skills

Presentation Skills

Job description

Sous Chef - 35k + 6K Tronc / Live in available

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Are you a passionate and driven Sous Chef ready to make your mark in a truly special setting? The Thomas Lord in West Meon is looking for a talented individual to join our kitchen team and help craft unforgettable experiences for our guests. Nestled in the heart of the South Downs, our stunning traditional country pub is a place where great food, warm hospitality, and a love for community come together. We’re searching for someone who lives and breathes food, thrives on teamwork, and takes pride in creating dishes that bring people together and turn moments into cherished memories. If you’re ready to inspire, lead, and grow in a kitchen where quality and care are at the heart of everything we do, we want to hear from you!!

What’s in it for you?

• Up to £35.000 per annum plus a share of Tronc (this can be up to £5000 per year)
• Flexible shift patterns
• Up to 33% off meals taken off duty for you and up to 6 guests
• 33% off our hotel accommodation & 20% for Friends and Family
• Development program with a clear pathway to Head Chef
• Access to the lifestyle card – which will provide you with instant access to over 5,000 discounts across all aspects of their lifestyle. With thousands of discounts covering local independents, national and online businesses, there are plenty of opportunities to save money. The lifestyle card is a 100% free benefit for our Upham Inn team members.
• Service Awards
• A Birthday Gift
• Refer a friend and Chef recruitment incentives of up to £1000
  
  

Sous Chef Requirements

• Be a strong Leader, with the ability to train, Coach and develop junior chefs
• At least 1 year experience as a Sous/junior Sous chef
• Great communication skills
• Right to Work in the UK
• Excellent culinary and presentation skills
  
  

Sous Chef Responsibilities:

• To work and support the Head Chef and management
• Experience working within company defined menus and recipes
• Manage staff rosters and allocation of work details
• Be able to fulfil training and growth of the team
• Be able to food order, stock control and correct storage of food stocks
• A Genuine desire to provide high quality food and service
• Maintain and manage the required high operational and personal standard of hygiene and presentation within the team at all times.
• Comply with all Food safety, fire, Health and safety, licensing and employment laws
  
  

What do we do?

We own a collection of beautiful and individual premium pubs across Southern England. Our pubs are in idyllic settings in country villages and towns, where we are proud to be the quality local of the area, serving high quality fresh pub food in a cozy pub ambience. Most of our pubs have some Charming Bedrooms as well. New to our growing family is Harper’s Steakhouse, a new premium American Steakhouse brand that we started rolling out last year.

It’s an exciting time to join us!

Upham Inns is growing, and we want you to grow with us and be part of our success. We’ve been busy investing in our business and we are seeing some great results. So, we want to continue to grow our pub family and we are looking to recruit passionate people into our team

We are looking for great people to join us

Our company is big enough to support you but small enough to care about your individual needs. We are a friendly, hands-on team who have a passion for running great pubs. We are always on the lookout for like-minded people who have the desire to work and grow with us.

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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