Sous Chef
THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Bell is a modern British inn set in the heart of the Cotswolds – a place to eat, drink and sleep in a relaxed and welcoming setting. The Bell family is growing, and we are looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to ensure the smooth efficient running of the kitchen.
SALARY: £36,000pa, plus TRONC
HOURS: 48 hours per week
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintain high food hygiene and kitchen safety levels
• Assist the Head Chef with the daily running of the kitchen including cost control, food margin and labour costs within the kitchen
• Be a key team player in the organisation of the kitchen and business as a whole
• Take control of the kitchen during the Head Chefs absence
• Be an integral part of menu development
• Train and recruit new team members and strive to be the best and get the best out of your team
SKILLS YOU WILL BRING
• Understanding and knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety
• A confident and self-motivated team player who is driven and willing to learn and progress in the industry
• Passionate about delivering consistently high-quality food
• Imagination and understanding of food and flavours to create innovative dishes using local seasonal produce to high standards
• Have experience of managing a busy kitchen and taking control in the absence of the Head Chef
• Be able to motivate the team during service, as well as the ability to manage the team to deliver the required standards of food, health and safety, cleaning and food hygiene.
• You must understand how your role contributes to the success of the business. Build effective and constructive relationships within the company whilst communicating clearly, professionally and concisely.
• Previous experience as a Junior Sous or Sous Chef
PERKS & BENEFITS
- Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining
experiences from day 1.
• Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a
charity of their choice.
• Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.
• Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we
contribute up to 4.5%.
• Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.
• Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support, seven days a week.
- Department
- Kitchen
- Locations
- The Bell, Charlbury
- Yearly salary
- £36,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Brand
- Daylesford Stays
About Bamford Collection
Bamford Collection is a group of consciously minded lifestyle brands committed to nourishing and nurturing people and planet.
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