Sous Chef - Bibury

Cotswolds Inns & Hotels; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Cotswolds Inns & Hotels as a Sous Chef in Bibury, where you will lead the kitchen team and prepare dishes using local ingredients. This role offers opportunities for creativity and career growth in a welcoming and supportive environment, along with attractive benefits like discounts and healthcare plans.

Benefits

25% discount on food and drink

Access to healthcare cash plan

Option to receive earnings as you earn them

Continuous growth and training

Discounted hotel stays

Qualifications

• Creative Sous Chef bringing fresh ideas and dishes.
• Responsible for kitchen management and successful service.
• Pride in food preparation using seasonal, local ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Take full control of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef.
• Prepare fresh food from seasonal, local ingredients.
• Lead and inspire the kitchen team.

Skills

Food knowledge

Food safety awareness

Creativity

Education

Hygiene qualification

Job description

Sous Chef - Bibury

At Cotswold Inns & Hotels, we pride ourselves on creating unforgettable experiences in some of the most beautiful locations in the Cotswold's. Whether it's a wedding reception, board meeting, holiday of a lifetime, or a Christmas feast, we believe in delivering warm hospitality and exceptional service with a personal touch every single day. The teams in our collection of characterful hotels thrive on individuality, integrity, and a deep connection to our communities.

With Fuller's values at our core - doing things the right way, being part of the family, celebrating individuality, and always asking what's next? - we invite you to bring your true self and grow with us in a place where tradition and personality are both treasured.

The Swan in Bibury, a former Cotswold coaching inn is located on the enchanting banks of the River Coln. Offering 22 guest rooms including accommodation in one of the four garden cottage suites, The Hotel also has a welcoming bar and popular brasserie.

What we can offer you:

• An exciting variety of career paths: Explore a wide range of roles and career paths across our pubs and hotels.
• Supportive environment: We put people first and strive for a collaborative and trusting atmosphere where everyone is valued.
• Continuous growth: Engage in learning and development programs to fuel your personal and professional growth.
• 25% discount on food and drink, across all our pubs and hotels for you and your friends and family. Increasing to 30% after one year, 35% after three years and 40% after five years.
• A fair share of tips, paid on top of your hourly pay and paid on a weekly basis.
• Discounted hotel stays at hotels in the Fuller's Family
• Access to 'My Fuller's' - our online benefits platform where you can make savings at 100s of retailers and access discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets and much more.
• Healthcare Cash Plan - after one year with us you will have access to a 24-hour GP service and the ability to claim your money back for dentist and eyecare appointments.
• Full induction and training
• The option to receive up to 35% of your earnings as you earn them with Wagestream. This means you won't always need to wait until payday.

What we look for in a Sous Chef:

• As a deputy to the Head Chef, you will take full control of the kitchen when they are away.
• Someone who will take pride in preparing fresh food made from seasonal, local ingredients.
• A creative Sous Chef who can bring new ideas and create fresh dishes.
• Bring the best out of the kitchen team.
• Take pride in every successful service.
• A hygiene qualification, excellent food knowledge and food safety awareness are all essential for this role.