Are you looking for a rewarding Sous Chef role that offers career development, creativity, and a genuine work/life balance?
Sous Chef - Hampton Court KT8 (near Kingston upon Thames)
£29,800 per annum / £18 per hour
40 hours per week Monday to Friday 6:30am - 3:00pm term-time only - no late nights and weekends off!
People are at the heart of everything we do,, and we are looking for a talented Chef with fantastic craft skills to help us create an outstanding food offer at our independent school site near Kingston upon Thames.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact through food. We play an important role in students’ learning and wellbeing by providing nutritious, delicious meals that encourage healthier lifestyles and positive food experiences every day.
Reporting into the Chef Manager on site, the Sous Chef is responsible for supporting the culinary operations within the school, ensuring high-quality food preparation and customer satisfaction through exceptional food service.
Our company has a passion for food quality and people development, so this is a great place for you to progress a career in the food industry. If you’re looking for an employer that will invest in your career and support your progression, apply today and take the next step in your catering career with us!
Benefits of working with Accent as a Chef
-
Competitive salaries with yearly reviews
-
Free meals on duty
-
Career development opportunities
-
Multiple Discounts on our Accent Engage platform - shops, restaurants, gifts, leisure and more!
-
HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels
-
Team events, awards and competitions throughout the year - we like to reward our staff for a job well done!
-
Pension scheme, life insurance and company sick pay
-
Work life balance
-
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support
What you will bring:-
-
Excellent craft skills and the ability to manage your own workload
-
High standards of cleanliness, consistently maintaining a tidy, organised workspace
-
Good communication skills at all levels
-
Excellent customer service skills and the ability to build strong relationships
-
Flexibility and a strong team-focused approach
-
Be passionate about food with excellent culinary skills and a great eye for detail
-
A comprehensive understanding of food safety, health and safety and allergen management
The ideal candidate will also have the flexibility to work overtime as required.
Who are Accent Catering?
Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing innovative food service solutions to a variety of schools and businesses.
We are a talented team of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions tailored to each contract - no two are the same. As an independently owned company, you’ll never be just another number to us. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we take pride in recognising every individual’s contribution.
Accent Catering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Please note that an enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this role.
Accent Catering has regularly been recognised in The Caterer’s prestigious awards as one of the best places to work in hospitality. Don’t miss your chance to become part of our award-winning team!
The Company treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with its data protection policy. Information about how your data is used and the basis for processing your data is provided in the Company's privacy notice which can be found on our website
#INDHP