Sous Chef

2 weeks ago

Canterbury, United Kingdom Morgan Jones Full time

**Sous Chef**

**Location - Canterbury, Kent**

**Salary - £21,630 to £23,144 Depending on Experience**

**Benefits - 43 days leave, study while you work discounts, and more**

Do you have previous experience managing kitchen staff in a busy environment?

Have you got knowledge of calculating food percentages and gross profit margins?

We have a fantastic opportunity in Canterbury for a Sous Chef to work for one of our clients. In this role you will be required to work full time hours working 5 days out of 7 including weekends, overtime is also available.

**Responsibilities**
- Prepare and serve food in a commercial kitchen maintaining high-quality catering standards
- Maintain high standards of service delivery with a professional, flexible, and customer service focussed approach
- Order stock from suppliers and process associated paperwork
- Adhere to all security measures to safely store inbound goods in appropriate and designated areas
- Show awareness and monitor all ingredient costs to ensure an appropriate margin is maintained and prices charged are reflective of commercial requirements
- Supervise and motivate kitchen staff ensuring that kitchen staff are trained in agreed practice and technique and that standards of practice are monitored
- Other duties as deemed reasonable

**Skills and Experience**
- Intermediate Food Hygiene
- Experience managing kitchen staff in a high-volume environment
- Experience preparing standard menus and recipes
- Knowledge of calculating food percentages and gross profit margins
- Call ordering, fine dining, conference catering, and cafeteria production experience
- Willing to work flexibly
- Excellent communication skills
- City & Guilds 706 1 / 2 or equivalent
- CIEH Level 3 Supervising Food Safety

**Benefits**
- 43 days paid leave including paid time off when we are closed over Christmas and the New Year
- Pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Study while you work discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Local business discounts
- On-site parking

**About the Company**

Our client is a leading UK institution, with a reputation for outstanding teaching and research.

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