Sous Chef

3 weeks ago


Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Sodexo. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food and beverage operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and inventory management.

As a Sous Chef, you will work closely with our Executive Chef to develop and implement menus that meet the highest standards of quality and presentation. You will also be responsible for managing the kitchen team, including training and developing staff, and ensuring that all food safety and hygiene standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the replenishment of food and the dismantling of work areas at the end of service.
  • Develop, mentor, conduct training, and inspire the kitchen team.
  • Control the complete catering operation, including labour, food, and stock expenses.
  • Manage and optimise all costs that are under your control.
  • Ensure uniformity in the food and service standards provided to fellow staff members, visitors and students.
  • Manage the creation and development of menus.
  • Conduct routine audits to ensure standards are being followed.

Requirements:

  • Must have expertise on cooking on a large scale, anywhere between 1000 – 3000 students.
  • Have experience following recipes, possibly in a similar setting.
  • Have previous staff supervision experience or line management experience.
  • Have experience working with fresh produce and ingredients.
  • Be aware of the importance of adhering to health and safety procedures.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines in a busy Kitchen environment.
  • Be professional, leading by example and having a positive outlook is key.
  • Hold basic food handling skills certification.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Full training and full protective uniform supplied
  • Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo
  • Flexible and dynamic work environment
  • Access to a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families

Sodexo is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and / or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).


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