SousChef
About us: The Windmill is a famous pub, restaurant and 42 bedroom boutique hotel situated on Clapham common. We're always busy and looking for people who can deliver great customer service with big smiles even when the place is packed. As a kitchen, we pride ourselves on using the best of British produce. Working with farms across the country, utilising seasonal produce and using premium suppliers including Ginger Pig butchers.
The Windmill is a famous pub, restaurant & 42-bedroom boutique hotel situated on Clapham Common, we're a very dog-friendly business (so liking dogs is a must for any applicant) our pub dog Monty can be found sat in a bar stool most days. We're always busy and looking for people that can deliver great customer service with big smiles even when the place is packed. We serve a range of beers cocktails and the best in modern British seasonal food including steaks sourced locally from Ginger Pig butchers
What we offer ourSous Chefs:
- Access to our Sous Chef - Head Chef development Programme: the majority of our head chefs are internal appointments
- Autonomy to createyour own menus and specials, alongside your Head Chef
- Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme - Gain a nationally recognised qualification
- Access to regular culinary masterclasses and training days to boost your skills
- Free meals
- 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels
- Share save Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme
- 28 Days Holiday per year
What we look for in a Sous Chef:
We are looking for an existingSous Chef or Senior CDP looking for their next step, who considers themselvesas a natural leader with a passion and flare for producing quality fresh foodin an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Sous Chefyou will:
- Have experience championing excellent servicethrough quality food
- Demonstrate a passion for leading and developinga team
- Be an active hands-on Chef with excellentcommunication skills
- Be responsible and able to manage the kitchenstaff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
- Working alongside your Head Chef, you will beable to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design anddeliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
- Demonstrate great planning and organisationalskills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP andlabour
- Have a pro-active approach to driving sales anddelivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of houseteams
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Sous Chef in City of London employer: Windmill, Clapham
The Windmill in Clapham is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture where team members are valued and supported. With opportunities for career growth, generous benefits including free meals, weekly pay, and discounts at Young's Pubs, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment that prioritises both personal and professional development.
