Join our team at Norton Grange, part of the Warner Hotels Group. Set within magnificent grounds, Norton Grange is a beautiful, coastal, 202‑bedroom chalet village with a theatre, purpose‑built leisure facilities, a restaurant, and award‑winning gardens featuring beautiful views of the Solent. It’s close to the port of Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight.
Salary: £31,000
What will I be doing?
- Overseeing the day‑to‑day operations of the kitchen, ensuring all stations are properly organised and prepared for service.
- Supervising and training junior chefs, promoting a positive and collaborative working environment.
- Ensuring food safety standards are always adhered to, including proper storage, handling, and cooking techniques.
- Monitoring inventory levels and managing food costs to meet financial targets.
- Supporting the Head Chef in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and responding to guest feedback.
What are we looking for?
- A Sous Chef who understands the importance of working in a branded environment.
- You will have the ability to create a culture of support and actively encourage teamwork.
- Willingness to challenge if standards aren’t meeting required levels.
- A chef with a passion for great food and service.
What skills do I need?
- Understands the importance of working with a branded menu.
- Experience of managing orders, food stocks and forecast against occupancy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to changing requirements.
- Good financial knowledge with the ability to manage costs in line with the department’s budget.
The Benefits Of Working With Us
- Potential live‑in available
- Free use of gym and leisure facilities
- Free or 60% discounted food onsite
- Access to numerous discounts and offers with many national brands and retailers.
- A real opportunity for career development through externally recognised qualifications in addition to in‑house training and development (Degree and Apprenticeship level).
- 20% discount for you, your family & friends across Warner Hotels and Haven Holidays.
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