Sous Chef - Canterbury, United Kingdom - Morgan Jones
Description
Sous Chef
Location - Canterbury, Kent
Salary - £21,630 to £23,144 Depending on Experience
Benefits - 43 days leave, study while you work discounts, and more
Do you have previous experience managing kitchen staff in a busy environment?
Have you got knowledge of calculating food percentages and gross profit margins?
We have a fantastic opportunity in Canterbury for a Sous Chef to work for one of our clients.
In this role you will be required to work full time hours working 5 days out of 7 including weekends, overtime is also available.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve food in a commercial kitchen maintaining highquality catering standards
- Maintain high standards of service delivery with a professional, flexible, and customer service focussed approach
- Order stock from suppliers and process associated paperwork
- Adhere to all security measures to safely store inbound goods in appropriate and designated areas
- Show awareness and monitor all ingredient costs to ensure an appropriate margin is maintained and prices charged are reflective of commercial requirements
- Supervise and motivate kitchen staff ensuring that kitchen staff are trained in agreed practice and technique and that standards of practice are monitored
- Other duties as deemed reasonable
Skills and Experience
- Intermediate Food Hygiene
- Experience managing kitchen staff in a highvolume environment
- Experience preparing standard menus and recipes
- Knowledge of calculating food percentages and gross profit margins
- Call ordering, fine dining, conference catering, and cafeteria production experience
- Willing to work flexibly
- Excellent communication skills
- City & Guilds 706 1 / 2 or equivalent
- CIEH Level 3 Supervising Food Safety
Benefits
- 43 days paid leave including paid time off when we are closed over Christmas and the New Year
- Pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Study while you work discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Local business discounts
- Onsite parking
About the Company
Our client is a leading UK institution, with a reputation for outstanding teaching and research.
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