Executive Sous Chef

2 months ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Wells & Co Full time

**About Us**

Wells & Co is a leading hospitality company that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. Our team is passionate about serving high-quality food and providing outstanding customer service in a warm and welcoming environment.

**Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Executive Sous Chef to join our team at The Carpenter Arms. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our food production and maintaining the highest standards of quality and hygiene.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Work closely with the Head Chef to effectively control stock and food GP, and identify opportunities to maximise profitability.
  • Responsible for all food production, ensuring that food is prepared to an exemplary standard.
  • Overall accountability for hygiene and health and safety within the kitchen.
  • Ensure that all team members are fully trained and aware of how food is stored, rotated and disposed of, and monitor their adherence.
  • Manage food and labour costs to achieve a strong food margin and labour within budget.
  • Responsible for the recruitment, training, coaching and development of the kitchen team to ensure the delivery of excellent food quality and guest satisfaction.
  • Train and coach the front of house team to ensure they have a good knowledge of all menu items to deliver exceptional guest service.
  • Ensure that company policies and procedures are followed, including daily and weekly stock checks, and processing of invoices.

**Requirements**

  • Minimum 18 months as Sous Chef with a background in a busy food operation and passion for food quality.
  • Ability to deliver to excellent standards in a fast-paced and pressurised environment.
  • Leadership qualities, including motivating the team through regular and engaging team meetings and briefs.
  • Role model and a vision to inspire the kitchen team.
  • Desire to develop your career with a well-known and expanding company.

**What We Offer**

  • Competitive salary and bonus.
  • 28 days holiday.
  • Company Pension scheme.
  • Free food on shift.
  • Refer a friend bonus.
  • Benefits portal.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Career development programme.
  • Realistic working hours.
  • Retail discount scheme and 30% off dining.
  • Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team.

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