Sous Chef

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site

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Are you a passionate Sous Chef? If so, we’d love you to join our team at Thackrah Court!

This role sits within our award-winning brand, Caterplus, one of the UK's leading catering services specialising in the care sector. Making a difference to local people, we pride ourselves on crafting superb environments for the over 55 community. By contributing to our customer's social life & fostering friendships, our quality & locally sourced food is matched only by the warmth of our customer service.

Job Information

Ref: 2024-63901

Division: Caterplus

Advert Closing Date: 28/08/2024

Contractual Hours: Full-time

Salary: £14.50

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: 5 days over 7

Location: Leeds, LS17 8FQ

As a Sous Chef, you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure the food is to the highest standard
2. Ensure food preparation and control meets requirements in respect of COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations are adhered to and any incidents are reported
3. Support the manager in maintaining, ordering and controlling food stocks within budget
4. Maintain up to date product and menu knowledge, and maintain a high standard of food preparation and presentation, ensuring portion and quality control
5. Ensure high standards of cleanliness of all areas in the kitchen and of equipment

What can you bring?

1. Possess a passion for food
2. Focused on the front line
3. Genuine interest in customer service excellence
4. Team player
5. Previous experience of working in a kitchen

Our way of saying thank you...

FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy complimentary lunches, saving you time & money while ensuring you stay nourished & energised throughout the day.

Support Your Way of Life:

1. Flexible Working: We offer full-time & part-time roles, with varying shift patterns across the business, allowing colleagues the flexibility to balance their personal & professional commitments
2. Relax & recharge with 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years service
3. Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options
4. Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work

Big Enough for Growth, Small Enough to Connect:

1. Opportunities for career progression while developing a close-knit community

Supporting You Through Life’s Ups & Downs:

1. Access mental health support & comprehensive wellbeing benefits

Keeping Finances & Wellbeing in Mind:

1. Life assurance, workplace pension schemes, discounts, cashback, entertainment, leisure discounts, & a cycle-to-work scheme

Why it’s great to work for us...

Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:

1. Workplaces & Office Space
2. Sporting Venues & Stadiums
3. Public Sector & Defence
4. Health, Care & Hospitals
5. Schools, Colleges & Universities

Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we’re committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled.

That’s why 85% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us!

Interested? Click the ‘Apply for this role’ button at the top of this advert.