Sous Chef - New Forest

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Fordingbridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent country pub group is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join their dynamic kitchen team in the picturesque New Forest. This role offers the chance to take charge of daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food preparation while fostering a collaborative team environment. With a competitive salary of up to £37.5k based on experience, this position also provides opportunities for career progression across multiple sites. Join a supportive team that values your skills and is committed to your success in the hospitality industry.

Benefits

Career Progression Opportunities

Service Charge Included

50-Hour Work Week

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a busy kitchen.
• Strong leadership skills to manage kitchen staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen operations in the Head Chef's absence.
• Train and inspire team members for efficient service.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Team Leadership

Food Safety Standards

Time Management

Education

Culinary Degree

Food Hygiene Certification

Job description

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Role: Sous Chef

Location: New Forest, Fordingbridge

Salary: Up to £37.5k Depending on experience

Industry Sector: Hospitality

About the Role

Platinum Recruitment is partnering with a well-established, independent country pub group located in the heart of the New Forest to find an exceptional Sous Chef to join their kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist Daily Operations: Take charge of kitchen activities in the Head Chef’s absence, ensuring high standards of food preparation and cooking.
2. Team Training and Delegation: Inspire and train the team, delegating tasks to maintain smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
3. Supervise Food Service: Support the Head Chef in leading the team throughout the service hours.
4. Promote Teamwork and Hospitality: Foster a positive team environment, encouraging collaboration and a welcoming atmosphere.

What’s in It for You?

• Salary up to £37.5k depending on experience
• 50-hour work week with included service charge
• Opportunities for career progression across other sites

Additional Information

Our client values their team and recognizes the skills needed to keep the kitchen running smoothly. They are committed to supporting you and providing resources to help you excel. Please get in touch for more details.

Apply now!

Consultant: Amy Hayes

Job Number: AH91525 / INDHOSP

Location: New Forest, Fordingbridge

Industry: Hospitality

Platinum Recruitment acts as an employment agency for this vacancy.