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Sous Chef - Open Fire Cooking

£35,000
Plus Gratuities £6/8,000 PA (based on last year for full time employees)
45 Hours per week
Paid Overtime
Excellent Work/life balance
Vitality Health Care After 1 Years Service
Amazing Benefits (see below)If working to create a greener future is important to you then this is the job for you!

As a Sous Chef you will be key part of a large team of over 30 Chefs on site and involved in working in the open fire kitchen, supporting the Head Chef with the day to day running of this unique restaurant.

Producing food to the highest standards is essential and with the luxury of the in-house dairy, farm, and large allotment the majority of the produce you use will be sourced from the estate itself. Alternatively, if the demand is greater than what the estate can produce the hotel will only buy from local, sustainable suppliers who follow the same believes of creating a greener future.

The Kitchen open plan and customer facing, with a small plates concept cooking over open fire using produce that is sourced from the estate (where possible). As well the restaurant you will be based in the hotel also has one other restaurant which has recently won a Michelin Green Star for its sustainability. The hotel also regularly cater for Weddings & corporate events which requires exclusive use of the entire hotel.

This is an amazing opportunity for an ambitious Chef who truly loves to cook and for any Chef who loves to work with the best possible ingredients available to them to create food that will leave a lasting memory. The ideal Chef should be from within a high-profile hotel/restaurant setting with high standards of food preparation. Although this is not essential as the hotel are open to giving people with the right attitude and drive the opportunity to learn and develop their skills.

Benefits:

Employee assistance programme (with Hospitality Action)
Vitality Health Care
Life assurance scheme (from day one, covering up to 2x your annual salary)
50% F&B discount when dining in our restaurants
Free staff meals
Increased Holiday Allowance for Long Service
Accommodation available for the first 6 months of employmentSearch is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age