Executive Chef Assistant

1 week ago

Birchington, Kent, United Kingdom Shepherd Neame Full time

Shepherd Neame is seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our customers. As a key member of the kitchen team, you will be responsible for overseeing daily kitchen operations, managing staff, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Head Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and presentation
  • Manage kitchen staff, including training, development, and performance management
  • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including inventory management, food safety, and hygiene
  • Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop and implement new menu ideas and culinary concepts
  • Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and customer service

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay rate or salary
  • A share of tips in addition to your pay
  • Early wage withdrawal scheme
  • 20% discount on food at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
  • 25% discount on overnight Managed House Hotel bookings
  • 20% discount on select purchases from the Visitor Centre Shop at Faversham
  • Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
  • Company pension plan
  • The opportunity to develop & move within our pubs, the Brewery & Support Office
  • Flexible working hours

Shepherd Neame is a leading independent brewer and pub operator, with a rich history and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of our business. We are proud to offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, where our team members can grow and develop their careers.

About Us:

Shepherd Neame is Britain's oldest brewer, with a heritage dating back over 300 years. We are a family-owned business, with a strong commitment to our values and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. Our pubs and hotels are located throughout London and the South East, and we employ over 1,500 team members across our estate.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, where all team members can thrive and reach their full potential.

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