Sous Chef

Sous Chef - Dunton

Up to £ per annum (depending on experience) 

Monday - Friday to 3pm

We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic Sous Chef for our dedicated catering team in  Dunton, producing outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients. 

If you are an innovative and creative Chef, passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which can offer both work life balance and career development - we want to hear from you

Services:  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Vending, Hospitality and a Coffee Shop. Working within a team of 27 with 7 direct reports and serving 1800 customers on-site.  Covering for the head chef during absences. Assisting the head chef in creating, ordering, and compiling weekly menus. Sharing responsibility with the head chef for daily Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards. Upholding the center of excellence in food and customer service. Collaborating with the head chef to manage all kitchen areas and the team, ensuring that standards and service levels are maintained. Experience: Candidates should have at least Sous chef level experience, demonstrating culinary expertise and dedication. Creativity: Show an intense passion for cuisine with the ability to innovate, creating remarkable dishes that make a lasting impression on guests. Teamwork: Promote a spirit of cooperation, working alongside other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure a distinguished dining experience. Adaptability: Adapt to the ever-changing culinary landscape, excelling in high-pressure situations and overcoming obstacles with ease. Passion: Display a sincere enthusiasm for the hospitality industry and a relentless ambition to improve and polish your culinary abilities. Professionalism: Maintain a high standard of excellence and professionalism, representing the principles and spirit of Birchwood Park. Meal provided while on duty  28 days holiday inc. bank holidays  Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products Aviva Digi care – Free annual healthcare check  Medicash – Discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical and Consultant appointments for you and your family. Pension scheme and Life Assurance  Employee Assistance Programme  Holiday purchase scheme  Sharebuy Scheme Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards Employee networks created and led by employees for employees Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work)  Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing and Travel discounts Shopping discounts – Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards On-going training & development and career pathways

Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength

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