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Junior Sous Chef

TN United Kingdom

Cambridge

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GBP 42,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join an award-winning group known for its strong family culture and commitment to high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. As a Sous Chef at The Royal Oak, you'll work in a thriving pub/restaurant environment, collaborating with passionate individuals. This role offers opportunities for personal growth, leadership training, and a chance to make a significant impact on the culinary experience. With a focus on work-life balance, including a move to a 4-day workweek, and fantastic perks like site performance bonuses and staff parties, this position is perfect for those who are energetic and passionate about their craft.

Benefits

Work-life balance (4-day week)
Site performance bonus
Paid Overtime or Time in Lieu
50% off food & drink
Cycle Scheme
Personal development plans
Leadership training
Epic summer and Christmas Staff parties
Off road onsite parking
Paid walking trip up the mountains

Qualifications

  • Experience in a similar environment as a Sous Chef is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of health and hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Head Chef to develop outstanding food.
  • Responsible for BOH in the absence of the Head Chef.

Skills

Team Development
Food Preparation
Stock Control
Health and Hygiene Regulations
Leadership

Education

Experience as a Sous Chef

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  • Part of the Cambscuisine group that has a strong family culture, amazing people, gorgeous venues, and a supportive senior management team.
  • Work life balance (moving to a 4 day week)
  • 42,000 OTE
  • Site performance bonus.
  • Fast focused development.
  • Paid Overtime or Time in Lieu (Individuals Preference).
  • 50% off food & drink in all Cambscuisine sites.
  • Cycle Scheme.
  • Opportunities for growth and development with personal development plans and leadership training with Purple Story the home of operational excellence.
  • Epic summer and Christmas Staff parties.
  • Off road onsite parking.
  • A paid walking trip up the mountains for two days with our MD.
  • Site visits to our suppliers.
  • Up skill sessions workshops.

The Royal Oak is a thriving pub/restaurant with a wealth of history, situated on the gorgeous green in Barrington 5 miles from Central Cambridge. If you love working with high-quality and locally sourced ingredients and products, being part of a team and working with collaborative and passionate people, then The Royal Oak is the place for you.

We are looking for a Sous Chef who will work closely with the Head Chef in developing a reputation for offering outstanding food and developing the team. You will be involved with food ordering, preparation, delivery, stock control, team development, and ensuring health and hygiene regulations are adhered to. You will be responsible for BOH in the absence of the Head Chef and have experience working in a similar environment as a Sous Chef, a ‘can do’ attitude, and a real passion for people.

Cambscuisine is an award-winning, unique business with 8 gorgeous venues. We have 5 picturesque country pubs in and around Cambridge and 3 stunning restaurant venues in the heart of Cambridge city centre. We have grown steadily over the 23 years since the purchase of The Cock at Hemingford Grey in 2001 and are still thriving and growing today. We take great pride in everything we do, but especially in our people as they are at the forefront of what we do. Our Head chefs build their own menus with their amazing teams which give our sites their own unique character. We recruit based on personality and that can easily be seen when visiting any of our sites as all our team members are lovely, cheery and professional. We are also looking for people who have “can do” attitudes and will bring energy and passion to their everyday work life. There is lots of opportunity for growth and fast-focus development with us especially for the right candidate.

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