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Sous Chef - Clayton-le-Woods

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Manchester

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GBP 25,000 - 35,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join their talented kitchen team. This role offers the opportunity to lead in the absence of the Head Chef, contribute to menu development, and mentor junior staff. With a commitment to quality and teamwork, you will play a crucial role in maintaining high culinary standards and delivering memorable dining experiences. Enjoy a range of perks including profit sharing, discounts, and wellbeing support, all while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you're ready to take your culinary career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Annual profit share

30% discount on food and drink

50% off food when on shift

Discounted stays in hotels

Wellbeing support

Career progression opportunities

Access to discounts via JW BenefitHub

Qualifications

  • Experience in a kitchen environment, preferably as a Sous Chef or similar role.
  • Ability to lead a team and maintain high standards of food quality.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the kitchen team in the Head Chef's absence and support menu development.
  • Ensure compliance with kitchen safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Team Leadership

Menu Development

Stock Management

Attention to Detail

Education

Culinary Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

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Sous Chef - Clayton-le-Woods, Manchester
Client:

JW Lees

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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2

Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:

Sous Chef - Clayton-le-Woods

Sous Chef Vacancy

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join the talented kitchen team.

What we offer our Sous Chefs:

  • Annual profit share, ensuring you share in the success of the company
  • 30% discount on food and drink across our pubs and inns for you and friends and family
  • 50% off food when on shift
  • Discounted stays in our hotels and inns
  • A fair share of tips
  • Wellbeing support with our Employee Assistant Programme
  • Great opportunities to grow in your role and progress your career
  • Access to JW BenefitHub, giving you access to a huge range of high street and online discounts

What a Sous Chef does at JW Lees:

  • Lead the kitchen team in the Head Chef's absence
  • Support with menu development, stock management and maintaining a safe and compliant kitchen
  • Provide guidance to junior kitchen staff members
  • Ensure that high standards and attention to detail are maintained, working with the team to achieve and maintain 5* Scores on the doors
  • Continuously motivate the team to make sure that fresh quality food is presented each time
  • The Sous Chef plays an integral role in training and development of junior team members

About JW Lees:

Proudly family owned and nearly 200 years old, JW Lees are the original modern, traditional brewer. With 150 pubs, inns and hotels across the North West and North Wales, we are passionate about great beer, fantastic food and memorable experiences.

We put people at the heart of our business, always doing the right thing and always sticking together. Our six values are at the heart of everything we do:

Proud - Savvy - Honest - Passionate - Personal - Together

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