Job Title - Sous Chef

Overview/Company Introduction

Adkins & Cheurfi proudly presents an exciting opportunity on behalf of our esteemed client, a luxurious independent 4-star hotel nestled in the rural location of county Durham. Boasting 43 opulent bedrooms, a distinguished stable block restaurant which offers tantalizing seasonal menus with dishes prepared from only the freshest local ingredients.

We are currently seeking an experienced Sous Chef from a busy gastro style pub, to collaborate and support the newly appointed Head Chef.

You will be a part of a progressive and collaborative team who continuously seek to improve standards and overall, the customer experience. Their mission is to create a little bit of luxury, in a place of history, to leave guests with a lifetime of special memories.

Role /Responsibilities 

Shifts pattern is 5/7 days per week
40 hours per week
Collaborate closely with department heads to strategize and synchronize day-to-day operations, ensuring that standards are not just met, but consistently surpassed.
Participate in weekly manager meetings and facilitate staff training sessions.
To motivate and lead by example, ensuring you and your team has fun at work and are proud of your efforts.
To ensure all food is cooked, presented and served in line with its specific specification and company standards using innovation in the method and style of presentation and food service.
People management, ensuring all team member are fully equipped and trained to be able to do their job as affectively as possible
 Candidate 

Proven success as a sous chef operating in a busy gastro pub
Good understanding of budgets, financials and managing targets
Strong people management skills and able to motivate and lead a team
Comply with & implement all legislative and licensing requirements.
Always promote a positive perception of the Company, both internally & externally.
Salary and Benefits 

£35k + Tips
Ongoing training and personal development package
Free onsite dedicated parking space
We are eager to connect with qualified and enthusiastic candidates who match the requirements of this role. Please do not hesitate to reach out or submit your application today for further information