Sous Chef

3 days ago


Macclesfield, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Loungers Full time
About the Role

We're on the hunt for a highly skilled and driven Sous Chef to join our team at Lounge. As a key member of our kitchen team, you'll be responsible for leading and supporting our chefs to deliver exceptional food and service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the kitchen team to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Develop and implement kitchen standards and procedures to maintain high-quality food and service
  • Collaborate with the Head Chef to plan and execute menus, specials, and promotions
  • Manage kitchen inventory, ordering, and stock control to minimize waste and optimize profitability
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and company policies
  • Develop and implement training programs for kitchen staff to enhance skills and knowledge
  • Monitor and control labor costs, inventory, and waste to optimize profitability
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and other stakeholders
What We Offer
  • Overtime pay for every hour worked over contracted hours
  • Staff food on every shift
  • 50% off staff discount to enjoy outside working hours from day one
  • Paid breaks
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years service
  • The most talked-about staff party in hospitality - Loungefest
  • Competitions and incentives (like jetting off on an all expenses paid trip with one of our suppliers)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Power over your pay with Wagestream
  • Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity
  • Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business
  • Achievable bonuses
  • Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
  • Christmas and Boxing Day off
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or equivalent role in a high-volume kitchen environment
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers
  • Knowledge of kitchen operations, including menu planning, inventory management, and labor control
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

If you're a driven and passionate Sous Chef looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you


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