Experienced Sous Chef Wanted - The Five Bells, East Brabourne, Ashford
Up to £38k per annum package
Live in position available
Why Join The Five Bells?
- Amazing opportunity for an ambitious chef who lives for great food.
- Working creatively alongside fantastic Head Chef James Pearce.
- Focus on hyper local produce, minimal food waste.
- Great work culture, real progression opportunities within the wider group.
- Excellent rate of pay and benefits built around a transparent and generous tronc system.
- Help drive the team to new accolades. Focus on Good Food Guide and AA.
- Work in a beautiful, highly-reviewed setting that values creativity and dedication.
The 5 Bells is an iconic country pub in the picturesque village of East Brabourne, known and loved by locals and the wider South Kent community alike. Winner of 2019’s National Pub of the Year Award, The Bells currently serves the best in locally sourced and seasonal dishes, built around a core menu plus daily specials, all created by Head Chef James Pearce and his amazing kitchen team.
We ideal candidate to deliver the following:
- Have a proven track record in delivering the highest quality dishes in a busy and pressured environment. You must take responsibility, along with the other senior members of the kitchen team, for making sure every dish that leaves the kitchen is of the highest standard.
- Be proactive in developing the rest of the kitchen team below them, inspiring them to progress as chefs within the industry.
- Assist in ordering and controlling of stock whilst maintaining the highest health and safety practices throughout the kitchen.
- Be able to lead the team and cover the Head Chefs role as and when necessary
- Ideally, you will have gained experience within high volume kitchens as either a Junior Sous or a Sous Chef.
- Food Safety Level 2 qualification or above.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK and hold a valid work permit/visa.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a passionate chef looking for career progression within The Rocksalt Group, a company that prides itself on the excellent working culture and environment it has created for it's teams.
If you feel this candidate is you then do not hesitate to apply via Indeed or send your CV directly to [email protected]
Pay: Up to £38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience:
- Chef: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
