Sous Chef Specialist

5 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team at Compass UK & Ireland.

Company Overview

Our company is committed to delivering exceptional food and service to our clients. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters growth and development.

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is £45,000 per annum, reflecting our commitment to offering a fair and attractive compensation package to our employees.

Job Description

This senior role involves overseeing the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing menu plans to meet client requirements.
  • Maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.
  • Leading a team of cooks and chefs to ensure seamless kitchen operations.

You will be responsible for ensuring that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards and presented attractively. Strong leadership skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this position, you must have:

  • A passion for cooking and a desire to continually improve your skills.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth. Key benefits include:

  • A contributory pension scheme.
  • Access to our onsite gym and pool.
  • Free meals on duty.
  • Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes.
  • Digital GP access.


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