Sous Chef -Sella Park Country House Hotel, Calderbridge, Nr Seascale, Cumbria Western Lake District - Not just any Sous Chef job.........A chance to help shape the future of a growing company
Are you ready for a role where your talent, creativity and ambition can genuinely make an impact?
Sella Park Country House Hotel is an independent hotel in the heart of the spectacular Western Lake District part of the Muncaster Estate and we're entering an exciting new chapter with ambitious growth plans ahead.
We're looking for a passionate and driven Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef looking for the next step and who wants more than just a job. This is an opportunity to join a thriving business, working alongside our incredible Head Chef and friendly team, and play a key role in the future development of our food offering.
Why You'll Love It Here
✅ Permanent, full-time role – no seasonal uncertainty
✅ Christmas & New Year OFF !!
✅ Excellent work-life balance
✅ Career progression and development opportunities
✅ Be part of exciting expansion plans
✅ Supportive, close-knit team culture
✅ Subsidised live-in accommodation available for the right candidate - Off Site the ability to drive is and advantage
✅ Work in one of the most beautiful locations in the UK
The Role
As our Sous Chef, you'll be at the heart of our kitchen operation, helping deliver exceptional food while supporting and inspiring the team around you.
You'll:
- Work closely with the Head Chef to lead daily kitchen operations
- Contribute to seasonal menu development using the best local produce
- Maintain outstanding food safety standards (5-star rated kitchen)
- Train, mentor and motivate junior team members
- Manage stock control and supplier ordering
- Ensure consistently high standards of food quality, presentation and service
What We're Looking For
- A talented chef with passion, energy and creativity
- Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety
- Someone who thrives in a busy service environment
- A positive team player with great communication skills
- Ambition to grow with a successful independent business
Did We Mention...
You'll have Christmas and New Year off. In hospitality, that's almost unheard of.
Join the Adventure
Located within the wider Muncaster Estate and working closely with Muncaster Castle and our other properties , Sella Parkis building something special. With exciting investment and development plans ahead, there's never been a better time to join us.
If you're looking for a fresh challenge and an exceptional lifestyle in the Lake District, we'd love to hear from you.
Subsidised accommodation for the right candidate, off site so own transport is an advantage
Pay: From £33,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Can you travel to and from the property for shifts ?
Experience:
- Chef : 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person