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Sous Chef
Hornsbury Mill Hotel Ltd —Chard
- Weekend availability
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Commis Chef
Hornsbury Mill Hotel Ltd —Chard
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Sodexo —Street
- From £15 an hour
- Café
- Communication skills
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The Grange at Oborne —Sherborne
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hotel
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- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Sous Chef

Hornsbury Mill Hotel Ltd
Chard

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
13 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Serving
Hospitality
Culinary experience
Cooking
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
Supervising experience
Team management
Food preparation
Food Hygiene Certificate
Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate
Food safety
Leadership
Kitchen experience

Full job description

Sous Chef – Hornsbury Mill, Chard, Somerset

Hornsbury Mill is a beautiful Grade II-listed historic watermill set in five acres of stunning landscaped gardens with a lake, fountains and abundant wildlife in the heart of the Somerset countryside.

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our kitchen team and work for our incredible and experienced Head Chef.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new chapter in the kitchen at this popular wedding, events and boutique hotel venue. You will help deliver both fine dining and gastropub offerings in our Wheel Room restaurant, weddings, private functions, Sunday roasts and more – using fresh, seasonal produce.

Key Responsibilities

Support our talented head chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen and step up when required, particularly on his days off
Prepare and cook high-quality, flavourful dishes to a consistently high standard
Supervise, train and motivate junior kitchen staff
Assist with menu development, specials and creative use of seasonal ingredients
Manage stock control, ordering and kitchen organisation
Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene, health & safety and allergen management
Work flexibly across restaurant service, events, weddings and functions

About You

Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie in a hotel, restaurant or events kitchen
Excellent culinary skills with a real passion for fresh, seasonal produce
Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene procedures (Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate essential; Level 3 or equivalent desirable)
Experience with allergen control and accurate menu labelling is highly valued as is meticulous paperwork and food hygiene knowledge and execution
Good leadership skills with the ability to lead by example in a small team
Flexible and reliable – happy to work early shifts, late evenings, weekends and event days as needed
Positive, proactive attitude and genuine passion for hospitality

Desirable

Previous experience in a wedding or events-focused kitchen
Creative flair for menu innovation and presentation
Knowledge of takeaway and delivery operations

What We Offer

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Staff meals on duty
Discounted meals for immediate family when attending the restaurant
The opportunity to work in one of Somerset’s most picturesque and historic settings
A chance to further shape our exciting new vision for our restaurant
Supportive team environment in a beautiful countryside location

Hornsbury Mill is conveniently located just off the A303 with good access from the M5.

If you’re a skilled chef who would enjoy working for a talented and celebrated head chef in a unique and characterful venue, we’d love to hear from you.

To Apply
Please apply directly via Indeed with your CV. A short note or covering letter explaining why you’d like to join the team at Hornsbury Mill is welcomed.

Hornsbury Mill Hotel Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.

To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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