Sous Chef - Pho - Lothian Road (Edinburgh)

Pho Restaurants Careers; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular restaurant chain in Edinburgh is seeking a Sous Chef to join their busy kitchen team. You will support the Head Chef and mentor other chefs while ensuring high cooking standards and food safety compliance. The role requires at least 1 year of experience in a similar position and a passion for creating vibrant and fresh dishes. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of £15.70 along with various employee benefits including free meals and dining discounts.

Benefits

Free fresh meals at work

50% off all food and drink

Company pension

Confidential Employer Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a Second Chef or Sous Chef role.
• Ability to assist the Head Chef in managerial duties.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support Head Chef and mentor other kitchen staff.
• Cook fresh, vibrant, and flavoursome food.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards.

Skills

Passionate about fresh cooking

Experience as a Second Chef

Knowledge of food safety

Job description

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our busy Pho restaurant in Edinburgh Lothian Road

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.

Salary offer of up to £15.70 per hour is made up of an hourly base plus earnings received through tronc.

Who and what is Pho?

We are named after Vietnam’s 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
• 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

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