Sous Chef - Pho - Cheltenham

Pho Restaurants; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant restaurant chain in Cheltenham is looking for a passionate Sous Chef to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of experience and a strong understanding of kitchen management and food safety. Enjoy excellent perks, including free meals, discounts, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Free fresh meals at work

50% off all food and drink

Get paid every 2 weeks

Annual company parties

Referral bonuses

Employer Assistance Program

Company pension

Comprehensive training

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Sous Chef or Second Chef.
• Experience in assisting a Head Chef with managerial duties.
• Strong knowledge in food safety and compliance with health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support and mentor other kitchen staff.
• Assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations.

Skills

Hands-on cooking

Kitchen management

Food safety knowledge

Job description

We are looking for aSous Chef to join our busy Pho restaurant in Cheltenham.

Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it’s important we find the right Second Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen.

Your hourly rate of pay including tronc is of £16.00 PLUS

Who and what is Pho?

We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu…

Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday:

• Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls
• Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs
• Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads
• Delicious rich curries
• Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables

We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of ‘Pho-natics’ wherever we go!

What Pho can offer you!

• Free fresh meals at work
• 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!
• Get paid every 2 weeks! Or…
• … Get paid quicker with Wagestream
• We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!
• Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend)
• Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing.
• Company pension
• Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond

What Pho is looking for:

• Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food.
• Second Chef or Sous Chef with minimum x1 years’ in role.
• Experience being second in command in a kitchen. Assisting both the Head Chef with managerial duties and being a mentor to our wok chefs, lines chefs and salad chefs.
• Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations