*Overview:*
We are currently seeking a talented *Sous Chef* to join our vibrant culinary team at a busy resort, featuring 4 hotels, 18 lodges, and a bustling conference centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated chef who is passionate about food, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is ready to step into a leadership role. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef, supervising kitchen staff, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen
* Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of food preparation
* Assist in planning and developing menus, contributing creative and seasonal ideas
* Ensure consistent quality and presentation of all dishes
* Maintain compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations
* Manage stock levels and support efficient kitchen operations
* Step into the Head Chef’s role in their absence
*Requirements:*
* Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready for the next step
* Solid understanding of food safety standards and kitchen operations
* Strong culinary skills across a range of techniques and cuisines
* Ability to lead a team and perform under pressure in a high-volume kitchen
* Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Work Location: In person
Sous Chef in London employer: Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Join our 4-star Aviemore Resort as a Lifeguard and become part of a dedicated team committed to guest safety and enjoyment. With access to exceptional facilities, including a lagoon pool and sauna, we foster a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee growth and well-being. Enjoy benefits such as gym membership, employee discounts, and a supportive environment where your contributions are valued.
