Sous Chef - Barbican Centre

Benugo Limited; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join their vibrant team at a renowned café/restaurant in London. This role involves collaborating closely with the Head Chef to create innovative menus and ensure the highest food quality. You will lead a passionate chef team, oversee stock control, and maintain strict health and safety standards. With a commitment to inclusivity and career progression, this exciting opportunity offers a supportive environment where your culinary skills can shine. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Kostenloses Mittagessen während der Schicht

Kostenloser Tee und Kaffee

Monatliches Guthaben für Benugo-Standorte

Lebensversicherung

Erweiterte Elternzeit

Unterstützung bei der psychischen Gesundheit

Mitarbeiterrabatte bei Einzelhändlern

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in hochvolumigen Küchen ist erforderlich.
• Starke Kommunikations- und Führungsfähigkeiten sind ein Muss.

Responsibilities

• Berichterstattung an den Küchenchef und Vertretung in dessen Abwesenheit.
• Überwachung der Lebensmittelqualität und Einhaltung der Sicherheitsstandards.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Führungsfähigkeiten

Erfahrung in hochvolumigen Küchen

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join the team at Benugo Barbican Centre.

The Barbican Kitchen is located in the Barbican Estate in the City of London. An all year Café/Restaurant open from 10am to 8pm - Monday to Sunday. The restaurant serves freshly made pizza, sandwiches, salads, and a selection of street food.

Shifts: 5 days out of 7, daytime

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

About the Sous Chef role:

• Reporting directly with the Head Chef and deputising in their absence
• Working with the Head Chef and Group Executive Chef to develop new menu ideas and ways to improve our offerings
• Ensuring the food quality is at its highest standard at all times
• Ensure the performance of the chef team is of the highest standard by motivating and leading by example
• Overseeing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control in conjunction with the Head Chef
• Ensure all food safety and health and safety procedures are maintained to the highest standard

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience within high volume kitchens
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Additional Information

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Free lunch on shift
• Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location
• A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location
• Competitive rate
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing
• Company sick leave
• Company annual leave
• Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing and exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
• Employee discounts at several retailers (via Hapi app) & fitness providers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!