We are currently seeking an experienced Sous Chef with a potential opportunity for promotion within an established and successful company.
We are a modern Italian/English restaurant is set in simply stunning surroundings, on the beautiful Wareham Quay.
We have some of the best reviews in the area, and we’re proud of what we do. We offer a delightful fusion of Italian & British in a contemporary and relaxed atmosphere. We’re always looking for ways to improve our menu and our service.
We have a rare opportunity to join our team and are looking for someone who shares our passion and who can help us take our restaurant to the next level.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience as a sous chef in a busy kitchen, preferably a high volume establishment, with a passion for cooking
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, and the desire to improve on these qualities
• The ability to work well under pressure
• A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
• A valid food hygiene certificate
• Strong analytical skills
• Competence in excel, able to compile reports reflecting provided data
• Excellent organisational and logistical skills
• A positive team player who is resilient to peaks and troughs

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Excellent salary - earn up to £35k plus tips; dependant on experience.
• Christmas Day off
• 28 days holiday
• Included share of the tips
• Fantastic meals on duty
• Opportunity to grow and progress through our expanding company comprising of pubs, restaurants, cafes, take-aways and bakeries
  We’re a close-knit team, and we’re looking for someone who can fit in. We have a great working team environment, and we’re committed to helping our staff grow and develop their skills.
  If you’re passionate about cooking and want to be part of the best in town, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter.
  Only applicants living already in UK and eligible to work in UK will be considered for the job.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £29,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wareham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Assisting the head chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen
• Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes
• Managing and training junior kitchen staff
• Ensuring that all food is prepared to the highest standard
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Ordering and managing stock levels
• Ensuring that all health and safety regulations are adhered to
• Analysing kitchen data and making recommendations for improvement
• Organising and managing kitchen logistics
• Being a team player and supporting other staff members during peak periods