At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate kitchen team to create memorable dining experiences.
- Company: Avisford Park Hotel, set in beautiful West Sussex grounds.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, discounts, meals on duty, and access to gym facilities.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and recognition.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and showcase your culinary creativity every day.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Chef de Partie or Sous Chef in a busy environment.
The predicted salary is between 38000 - 38000 £ per year.
Sous Chef - West Sussex Sous Chef Avisford Park Hotel, West Sussex Job Description Avisford Park Hotel is located within 60 acres of grounds with 140 bedrooms, 15 meeting rooms and a fully equipped gym and leisure club and golf course for guests to enjoy, something for everyone.
The Role of Sous Chef The Sous Chef role is a great opportunity for a passionate Sous Chef to join the team.
Our Sous Chef will support the day to day operation of the kitchen supporting the efficient running to deliver quality food.
Our Sous Chef will have passion and commitment to delivering quality, they will work well with the Head Chef and be confident in the day to day management of the kitchen.
They will ensure they lead by example with preparation & production of food to a high standard.
As Sous Chef you will be part of a kitchen brigade that produce a memorable food experience, ensure all Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards are adhered to.
You will have a passion for quality and service, have exceptional organisational skills and be able to work using your own initiative.
Along with the Head Chef you will have good processes in place to manage stock, effective ordering and meet the budgeted food cost whilst playing a vital part in creating a harmonise working environment.
This is an ideal role for someone with previous Senior Chef or Kitchen Manager experience with an eye for detail & a passion for delivering a great offering.
Job
Overview: As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the daily operation of the kitchen.
You will support the Head Chef with menu creation, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high culinary standards.
You will oversee kitchen colleagues, maintain hygiene and safety regulations, and work closely with the Head Chef and the wider management team to enhance the food and beverage offering.
Experience & Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or Sous Chef in a high-volume hotel or restaurant.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Expertise in menu planning, food costing, and kitchen operations.
Passion for culinary innovation and delivering outstanding dining experiences.
Excellent knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
Ability to work under pressure and manage a busy kitchen environment.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen best practices (e. g., HACCP and Food Safety certification preferred).
Benefits £30 BB per night colleague rate £60 BB per night for Friends and Family rate Celebration of milestone employment anniversaries 50% off Food & Beverage in our hotels Meals on duty provided Access to Hospitality Rewards Offerings from retail and dining discounts Employee Assistance Programme and same day on-line GP appointments Quarterly Shining Star recognition Annual colleague celebrations Free use of gym and leisure facilities Sous Chef Full Time £38,000 per annum41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15
Sous Chef - West Sussex employer: Avisford Park Hotel, Venue & Spa
Avisford Park Hotel is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture where teamwork and passion for the outdoors thrive. With access to beautiful grounds, generous employee benefits including discounted stays, meals on duty, and wellness programmes, we prioritise your growth and well-being while you contribute to maintaining our historic estate. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests in a supportive environment that celebrates your achievements.
Contact Details:
Avisford Park Hotel, Venue & Spa Recruitment Team
