Sous Chef
The Rose & Crown, Welwyn
The Rose & Crown, Welwyn forms part of a locally owned pub group, well renowned in North Hertfordshire, the Fishermann Pub Group. Our pubs are all unique and the food offering is critical to our ongoing success as well as a diverse drinks range, live sports, large outdoor drinking and dining areas, regular entertainment and above all great customer service.
We are seeking an experienced Sous Chef to step into the already successful kitchen. Reporting to the Head Chef you will support the successful delivery of a freshly cooked menu available 7 days a week including daily specials, events and Sunday roasts. You will help with menu development, H&S management and team training.
As an experienced Sous Chef you will bring:
At least 2 years Chef experience
Capable to lead shifts during Head Chef absence
Level 1 and 2 Food Safety
Level 2 Health & Safety
Awareness of manual handling techniques and COSHH regulations
Experience working with fresh ingredients
Positive energy and personality
Passion for food and drink and understanding of a multi menu environment
Attention to detail and excellent standards in food preparation and presentation
Calmness and a can do attitude in a busy work environment
Ideas for all types of menu development
Teamwork to motivate and drive the existing team to deliver the food budget
Great communication with every team member
Proven ability to act as a role model demonstrating a positive approach to team morale and development
Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
Understanding of budgets and GPs
Excellent command of English with the ability to communicate confidently
Proof of eligibility to work in the United Kingdom
What we offer;
Full time employment
Salary £30k - £35k, depending on experience
Pension contributions
Tip share
28 days holiday, Christmas day off
Free employee assistance programme
Flexible working environment
Staff discount scheme, up to 30% off dining and drinks across the group with family & friends
Training and development
Positive working environment
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Welwyn AL6 9LX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
