sous chef

Job Title: Sous Chef
Salary: £38-42k dependent on experience
Location: Andover (must drive)
Location type: Pub
Hours: 5/7 days, 48 hours a week

Our client is a beautiful pub located in Andover that serves high quality fresh food to a range of clientele. With control over the menus they use the best local and national suppliers to bring amazing dishes created by their head chef all year round. This is a fantastic location to develop and learn as a chef as well as express your passion for cooking.

They are looking for a passionate sous chef to join their team. An ideal candidate would have had fresh food experience in a similar venue previously.

Duties and responsibilities
* To be friendly, courteous and professional at all times to colleagues, suppliers or anyone entering the kitchen.
* Ensure team are following, and you are leading by example, correct opening and closing procedures, for every shift, working safely and tidily at all times. Stay behind with the KP so everyone finishes together
* Daily delegation to team ensuring efficient practises are being used in regards to food preparation and section set-up, including checking all sections pre-service, and conducting spot checks during service.
* At the end of the day, develop, write and cost 'specials' for the next day
* Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by Management
* Whenever possible maintain flexible operating hours, adapting to unforeseen circumstances to suit the situation.
* Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by Management

What you will bring
* Previous experience in a similar role
* A comprehensive knowledge of fresh food techniques and recipies
* A positive and collaborative working style
* Ability to be acting head chef in the absence of upper management.
* Flexibility in approached and working ability to support the team
* Ability to train and coach the junior member of the team in a supportive and effective way.

Any further questions or if you are interested in this role please apply to this job advert or contact Abbie Evanson at Blue arrow on 02039378567 or email .

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