At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the kitchen team and create delicious, fresh British dishes.
- Company: A vibrant, newly refurbished pub in the heart of East Grinstead.
- Benefits: Free meals, 20% discount, career development, and 28 days holiday.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and skill enhancement.
- Why this job: Showcase your culinary creativity and lead a passionate team in a welcoming environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Sous Chef or Senior CDP with leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 33000 - 35000 £ per year.
About us: We are a brand new freshly refurbished town centre Young's pub in the heart of East Grinstead. We offer premium drinks and fresh British food in a warm and welcoming setting at the top of the High Street. We have a large private outside space with a burger shack and a full draught outside bar, a warm modern style interior with plenty of cosy nooks with log burners for the winter.
What we offer our Sous Chefs:
- Access to our Sous Chef - Head Chef development Programme: the majority of our head chefs are internal appointments
- Autonomy to create your 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 existing Sous Chef or Senior CDP looking for their next step, who considers themselves as a natural leader with a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome.
As the successful Sous Chef you will:
- Have experience championing excellent service through quality food
- Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
- Working alongside your Head Chef, you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
- Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour
- Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
Sous Chef - golf club employer: Young's
Join our vibrant team at a newly refurbished Young's pub in the heart of East Grinstead, where we pride ourselves on offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere alongside premium British food. As a Sous Chef, you'll enjoy the autonomy to craft your own menus, access to comprehensive development programmes, and a supportive work culture that fosters creativity and growth, all while enjoying benefits like free meals and discounts across our venues.