Sous Chef Bank

Care UK Plc; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi award-winning care provider in London is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to lead kitchen operations, design nutritious menus, and manage stock control. Candidates should possess solid kitchen experience and a passion for creating healthy meals. This role offers excellent career development opportunities and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Career development and training

Online and in-store discounts

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety regulations.
• Ability to create nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team for smooth operations.
• Plan and design menus.
• Manage stock control and food costs.

Skills

Kitchen operation management

Menu design

Nutritional meal development

Food safety compliance

Team training and supervision

Job description

Overview

Are you an aspiring Sous Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Care UK, a multi award winning care provider, is looking for a Sous Chef to join our team.

The Role

• Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation.
• Develop nutritious and diet sensitive meals for residents and their requirements.
• Menu design and planning.
• Managing stock control and adhering to food cost guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with both Food Safety and Health and Safety in the kitchen.
• Training, supervising, and developing a team to help them make the most of their potential.

Benefits

• Alternate weekend and social working hours
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements* (*where applicable)
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support
• Wagestream- access your wages at any-time

Career Development

We have our own Catering Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new Catering Staff and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career as a Chef with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us. We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do. We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.