Sous Chef: Lead the Kitchen, Great Perks & Growth

Prezzo Italian; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Heavily discounted meals

Stream – draw wages down as you earn

Your birthday off, paid

Life assurance worth 2x your annual

Wellbeing support

Discounts on retail, leisure and more

Health benefit options from additional

Job summary

Prezzo Italian in the United Kingdom is seeking a dynamic Sous Chef to be number two in the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and driving energy and standards.

You’ll lead a busy team, help with stock, waste and costs, and ensure consistently great Italian dishes from pasta and pizza. We offer great perks, regular shifts and growth within the Prezzo brand family across Brava venues in the UK.

Qualifications

• Kitchen leadership – Experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef looking to step up in a busy, fast-paced kitchen.
• Commercial know-how – You understand stock, waste, labour and kitchen costs and know how to support an efficient operation.
• Great standards – You care about food quality, consistency, cleanliness and food safety/HACCP.
• People skills – You’re a positive, hands-on leader who enjoys coaching people and building a strong kitchen team.
• Pride in every plate – You understand that a great guest experience starts in the kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen and deputise for the Head Chef as needed; be number two in the kitchen.
• Support with stock, waste and costs to run an efficient operation.
• Develop and coach a brilliant kitchen team for consistency and growth.
• Maintain high kitchen standards, cleanliness and HACCP compliance.
• Collaborate with Head Chef and General Manager to drive restaurant success.

Skills

Kitchen leadership

Commercial know-how

Food quality standards

People skills

Pride in every plate

Job description

Prezzo Italian in the United Kingdom is seeking a dynamic Sous Chef to be number two in the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and driving energy and standards.

You’ll lead a busy team, help with stock, waste and costs, and ensure consistently great Italian dishes from pasta and pizza. We offer great perks, regular shifts and growth within the Prezzo brand family across Brava venues in the UK.