Executive Chef

6 days ago


Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdom Thomas Franks Ltd Full time
Sous Chef Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Thomas Franks Ltd, a leading independent contract caterer. As a Sous Chef, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen and delivering exceptional food service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare all food service areas for the day's business, ensuring prompt service and adherence to company standards.
  • Prepare, set-up, serve, clear, clean, and store away food, beverages, and equipment required for daily service.
  • Prepare all food for sale/service, following good hygiene and safety practices and to the standard specified.
  • Keep the Front of House informed of any food running out and pre-empt any delays in customer waiting.
  • Complete all necessary cleaning/hygiene duties.
  • Ensure the kitchen operates in line with current health & safety regulations.
  • Ensure all areas in the Kitchen are left in a clean state at the end of each shift.
  • Attend meetings and training courses as required.
  • Ensure all policies and procedural requirements of both legislation and company are adhered to in order to promote a professional and flexible approach at all times.
  • Ensure all necessary checks are carried out in the service and associated areas for food temperatures.
Requirements:
  • Team working abilities.
  • Listening skills.
  • The ability to work on own initiative.
  • Impeccable personal presentation, hygiene, and behavior to others.
  • Food hygiene certificate preferred.
  • The ability to be adaptable and flexible as necessary.
  • Ability to demonstrate reasonable/good understanding and use of verbal English.
  • Ability to demonstrate reasonable/good standard of written English and reading skills.
  • Similar experience of customer and/or food preparation environment is preferred.
Benefits:
  • Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers, restaurants, gyms, etc).
  • Free meals on duty.
  • Volunteers leave – up to one day per year.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoptive leave.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Recommend a friend bonus.
  • Unrivalled individual training and development.
  • Well-established apprenticeship programme.
  • Team & company social events.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Workplace pension.
  • Excellent career progression within a leading independent contract caterer.

Thomas Franks Ltd is a founder-led, fresh food catering business with a focus on excellence and service delivered with individuality, passion, and style. We actively encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds and continue to develop a culture of growth and inclusion. We believe greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life.


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