Sous Chef - Cambridge

Recruiter
Pint Shop
Location
Cambridge
Salary
Competitive
Posted
15 Oct 2018
Closes
28 Oct 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Sous Chef - Cambridge

Up to GBP30,000 plus bonus

We are on the outlook for talented chefs who are passionate about anything food and drink and would like to join an award winning business in Cambridge. We offer a wide range of specialise beers and a palace of over 120 different gins. The food we offer is made from the finest ingredients and cooked by our specialise chefs with love and passion.

The Role

We are looking for a seriously talented Sous Chef to join our Cambridge team. Someone with the personality and desire to continue the success of the Cambridge kitchen, working with the Head Chef to maintain our reputation as a food hub for simple, honest cooking.

Reporting into the Head Chef but also working closely with the GM, the Sous Chef will assume operational responsibility of the kitchen, in partnership with the Head Chef.

Above all else, the Sous Chef must work in partnership to create amazing food for customers, an awesome place for their team to work, incredible gross profit and industry leading standards for cleanliness and food hygiene.

We are looking for someone who has an eye for talent, who can help hire the right people. Someone who has a passion for sharing knowledge, and whose team can deliver the best food, drink and service, at this price point, in the industry.

The Person

We are looking for someone who loves food, drink & people. Someone who loves to share their knowledge and wisdom. Someone who is capable of building an amazing team and is loads of fun to be around. Here are some of the other qualities we are looking for;

A hugely talented cook, with an exceptional palette
Bags of energy and enthusiasm
Talks with passion and confidence
Naturally positive & happy person
Fun to spend time with and will make us smile
A geeky obsession with excellence
Inspiring to be around

The Experience

We're pretty open-minded when it comes to experience. However, as a guide we'll be looking for some of the following;

At least one years Sous Chef experience in a high volume, high quality pub or restaurant,
Experience of working in a small and highly ambitious business
Experience of working in a winning team
Ability to demonstrate strong implementation of recipes and meeting GP targets
Has worked under inspiring head chefs in renowned kitchens
Can clearly demonstrate past success & loyalty in everything they have done
Past evidence of supporting & implementing well devised clear plans & systems
Can clearly articulate great understanding of Food Safety & Health & Safety procedures

The Rewards

Up to GBP30K basic plus bonus
Eating out & gym allowances
Chance to join a dynamic fast growing company, where you will help develop the business
Opportunity to develop as a Sous Chef and beyond