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Sous Chef - Rugby

Compass Group

Rugby

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

28 days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Sous Chef, where you will be at the heart of culinary excellence. This role offers the chance to innovate with fresh ingredients while ensuring top-notch food production for a diverse clientele. You will play a key role in managing a team, maintaining high standards of hygiene, and embracing current food trends. With opportunities for career development and a work-life balance, this position is perfect for those passionate about food and eager to make a difference in a dynamic environment. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are motivated by excellence, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free meals on duty
Contributory pension scheme
Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
Digital GP access
Exclusive travel discounts
Food shop discounts
Cinema ticket discounts
Cash rewards for spending
Free wellness and exercise classes

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of food trends and health guidelines is essential.
  • Ability to motivate and develop a team while maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for planning, preparation, cooking, and presentation of food.
  • Ensure stock control and adherence to hygiene and health & safety standards.

Skills

Food Innovation
Nutritional Guidelines Knowledge
Team Motivation
Communication Skills
Creativity
Organizational Skills
Commercial Experience

Job description

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
  • Free meals on duty
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
  • Working 5 days a week, some weekends
What you'll be doing:

As a Sous Chef you will be responsible for planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standard required by the Company and the Client. You will also be responsible for all stock control, waste control and ensuring that all hygiene and H&S requirements are met to the highest standards. You will work closely with our leadership team on site.

If you are passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which can offer both work life balance and career development - Apply now!

More about the role:
  • Adopt a hands-on approach taking responsibility for the food production covering pupil and staff feeding along with an extensive range of hospitality and events
  • Food Innovation and development is essential along with being up to date with current food trends
  • Knowledge on health & nutritional guidelines is essential
  • Strong written and spoken English along with computer skills are essential
  • Ability to motivate and develop your team
  • Great team player
Who you are:
  • Innovative and creative individual
  • Enthusiastic, motivational, someone who strives for excellence
  • Organised, able to make robust judgements and prioritise
  • Gain and hold the respect of others
  • Flexible approach with a can do attitude
  • A good track record of driving world class performance
  • Strong commercial experience
  • Ability to monitor and challenge the use of processes
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills
  • Passionate about food
About Us

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/2603/76395001/52728454/SU #Independent

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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