Lake District Restaurant Leader

5 days ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Our esteemed client operates a collection of luxury hotels in the stunning Lake District region and is now seeking an experienced Sous Chef to helm their fine dining lake view restaurant's culinary team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and motivate the kitchen team, delivering exceptional service for up to 90 covers in the restaurant, banqueting functions for up to 120 covers, and bar services for up to 60 covers, as well as the Lake View lounges & Orangery with 80 covers plus terraces.
  • Develop and implement targeted staff training initiatives, focusing on developing a young, enthusiastic, and skilled team to drive business success.
  • Maintain rigorous cleanliness and hygiene standards, adhering to 5-star food safety requirements.
  • Cultivate opportunities for personal growth and contribute to the growth and development of this expanding hotel group.
Job Details

Job Title: Sous Chef - Fine Dining

Location: Carlisle, Cumbria

Salary: £35,000 Per annum + Comprehensive Benefits + Paid Overtime

Sector: Hospitality & Hotels

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Estimated Salary Range: £30,000 - £40,000 Per Annum



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