Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough blends Victorian charm with modern luxury on the scenic Yorkshire coast. The award-winning spa offers a tranquil escape with various treatments, while the leisure centre features a 40ft indoor pool and a gym. Each of our 116 bedrooms, from standard to executive, are designed for comfort and style, with many boasting breathtaking views of the sea. We are on the search for an enthusiastic, passionate, and dynamic individual to join us as Sous Chef.
Our Sous Chef will deputise for the Head Chef and take full responsibility for the operation of the hotels kitchen. They will maintain a comprehensive understanding and management of kitchen health, safety, and hygiene. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends is a must. As well as have the skills to lead, motivate and inspire a team of chefs at all levels.
Key responsibilities include:
>Assisting the Head Chef with monitoring and management of kitchen standards. Ensuring compliance with all external and internal requirements.
>Control of food purchasing and stock management
>Assist with the control of the kitchen including GP’s, food cost of sale, ordering and stock control. Responsible for the successful visits of all internal and external auditors, including the Environmental Health Officers and quality assurance
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a senior role within a kitchen environment.
- Strong background in food production, preparation, and cooking techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a team effectively while promoting a positive work culture.
- Extensive culinary experience with a passion for creating exceptional dishes.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in the kitchen.
- Previous experience in the hospitality industry is a must.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of kitchen operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Scarborough YO11 2AG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Head Chef : 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
