SOUS CHEF new opening fresh, local cuisine

Ashdown Appointments ,
Kent, Hampshire
Salary: From £30,000 to £32,000 per annum + excellent tips

Overview

SOUS CHEF – new opening – fresh, local cuisine – £32,000 tips - An exciting opportunity to be involved from the inception of this high end, casual dining restaurant. Initially the project will focus on the 75 cover restaurant and cocktail bar. However there are plans to develop the gardens, installing a further kitchen and bar to cater for guests outside during the warmer months. The emphasis here will be on the preparation of fresh, not overly complicated cuisine using locally sourced, seasonal produce.This will include a good range of vegetarian and vegan menus too. Working alongside the Head Chef the Sous Chef will have plenty of opportunity to influence the menus, which will change regularly to keep customers returning. The ideal Sous Chef will have worked at rosette level and have a good understanding of running a busy, first class kitchen. As this is a new opening the successful Sous Chef will also be involved in training and motivating the junior members of the team to ensure you get the best out of them,stock control, ordering and all relevant paperwork. In return the benefits include a generous salary with a share of the tips, the possibility of accommodation on site and the chance to be part of a dynamic, forward thinking team with great plans for the future of the business. This job was originally posted as www.caterer.com/job/89772730