Executive Chef Assistant

2 weeks ago


Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Loungers Full time
Sous Chef - Lounge

You're a passionate chef who loves cooking with fresh ingredients. We're a company that shares your passion. Our customers love our food, and we love delivering high-quality dishes. As Sous Chef, you'll be the Head Chef's right-hand person, leading and engaging the kitchen team to deliver excellent food and service every time. You'll be responsible for leading shifts, ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly and safely, and upholding our high standards. You'll be on it, just like we are.


The Benefits

  • 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

What We're Looking For

  • You're probably an existing Sous Chef, or perhaps a Junior Sous Chef/Assistant Kitchen Manager looking to take the next step in your career.
  • You have experience of working with fresh ingredients and can demonstrate good chef/kitchen skills (food prep hot and cold, cleaning, knife skills, good hygiene practices).
  • You're a team player who rolls up their sleeves and gets stuck in, leading from the front and delivering excellent kitchen and food standards.
  • You're driven and relentless in your pursuit of excellence, with a strong knowledge of KPIs and the ability to make decisions in the absence of the Head Chef.
  • You have epic communication skills and can manage stakeholders and build rapport and trust with our Ops Chefs and Ops Managers.
  • You have a strong knowledge of best practice around rota scheduling, sales and labour forecasts, reporting, recruitment, HR etc.
  • You've demonstrated successful delivery of training and recruitment for kitchen teams, including Apprentices, KPs, Chefs, Junior Sous Chefs and Sous Chefs.

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