Sous Chef - Hotel - 2aa Rosette - Free Gym Membership

HR-CL Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious country hotel near Warrington is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to lead the kitchen brigade. The role emphasizes a farm-to-fork ethos, celebrating local flavors while modernizing British and European classics. Responsibilities include leading a team, menu development, and delivering high-quality cuisine. Attractive benefits include a package of around £37k DOE, gym membership, and a better work-life balance with straight shifts.

Benefits

Package of around £37k DOE

Paid overtime

Free gym membership

Access to spa facilities

Better work-life balance

Free on-site parking

Site-wide discounts for friends and family

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy fresh food environment, rosette experience a plus.
• Passion for seasonal and local flavors.
• Ability to motivate and lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen brigade and ensure smooth service.
• Develop and implement new seasonal dishes.
• Involved in menu development and staff training.

Skills

Strong Sous Chef experience

Creative passion for developing new dishes

Strong leadership skills

Attention to detail

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to perform under pressure

Job description

Overview

We are on the lookout for a passionate and creative Sous Chef to help lead the brigade at a historic 2AA country hotel just outside Warrington. This role is offering the opportunity to join a team that use their farm to fork ethos to celebrate local flavours and bring a modern twist to British and European classics.

Responsibilities

• Strong Sous Chef experience in a busy fresh food environment - rosette experience is a plus!


• A creative passion to develop new dishes that reflect the flavours of each season


• Strong leadership skills - ability to inspire and motivate a team even during a busy service


• Attention to detail along with excellent organisational skills


• Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining high standards


• Involvement in Menu development


• Clear paths for career development

Benefits / Package

• Package of around £37k DOE


• Paid overtime


• Free gym membership and access to spa facilities


• Straight shifts - better work life balance


• Free on-site parking


• Access to company benefits including site wide discounts for friends and family


• Immediate start available