Senior Sous Chef

Kolamba Carnaby Ltd ,
London, Greater London
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum

Overview

Kolamba is looking to grow our existing team of talented Chefs for our recently opened restaurant on Kingly Street, Soho. This will be a great opportunity to be part of a new and exciting restaurant offering contemporary Sri Lankan food in the heart of London. Everything we do comes back to our family ethos, from our home inspired dishes to the way we treat our customers. Big flavours from a small island. We are looking for team members with the following; Passion for food, wine and hospitality Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude Hard working and loves to help support teammates Strives for excellence and consistency Experience working in a fast-paced quality establishment Would love to be a part of an exciting new opening Our staff benefits; Staff discount 30% off Staff meals Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development Anniversary gift for 1 years service Up to 28 days holiday Pension scheme Employee of the Month Company incentives Roles we are recruiting for; Senior Sous Chef Candidate Qualities ; Great attention to details and a passion for cooking. Able to work in a fast-passed environment, serving 250 covers a day. Warm and personable, a natural leader who is always happy to coach, train and mentor the junior members of the team. Capable of managing a small team in a systematic, structured and organised fashion. Commercially aware and financially astute, delivering healthy margins and payroll costs. Comfortable with high-quality yet high-volume kitchen operation. Good at delegating, assisting the senior team who can deliver consistent quality 7 days a week 12 to 10.30pm operation. Overseeing all due diligence, Health and Safety and Food Hygiene. Experience and exposure to Asian cuisine is preferable. The ideal candidate will have strong management skills, plenty of hard work attitude and desire to progress. The company has extensive expansion plan; therefore, we are looking to appoint an individual eager to learn and to step up in the next Head Chef role in 6 months’ time. Beyond skills we are looking for people with heart and personality who have a real passion for hospitality If this sounds like you, please get in touch and tell us why you would love to be considered to join our new team. This job was originally posted as www.caterer.com/job/89770602