Sous Chef, Highway Restaurant & Café

Sous Chef

Job Reference HWSC100
Location Highway
Department Kitchen
Contract Permanent
Hours 43 hours per week
Daytime shift pattern (no night work)
Working 5 days out of 7, including a weekend day

Role Overview

We are looking for a Sous Chef with experience in the culinary industry to join our restaurant team at Highway Garden & Leisure in Norwich, Norfolk.

Are you a Chef De Partie/Third Chef who is looking for your next opportunity that also supports a work/life balance - This could be the role that you are looking for! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef that reports to and is supported by our Head Chef at Highway Garden & Leisure, where we put the customer at the heart of everything that we do.

Duties will include:

  • Managing the consistent daily production, preparation and presentation of all food to ensure a quality product for our guests
  • Managing and motivating kitchen staff through training and mentoring to help them be the best that they can be
  • Overseeing food service by directing the presentation and portion control according to the Company standards
  • Ordering and receipting deliveries, rotating stock, controlling and reporting wastage
  • Managing the team to maintain high standards of hygiene and ensure all food safety processes and legalities are adhered to
  • Keeping customer waiting time to a satisfactory level by supporting all areas as required
  • Participating in menu development by working with the Head Chef and Food Buyer

What Highway can offer you

  • Salary of up to £31,000
  • Excellent Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Generous Staff Discount
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus
  • Free Staff Parking
  • Ongoing training & development and progression opportunities

We welcome applications from all sections of our community,
and with all abilities.

Send us your CV

Please quote the job reference and job title in the subject line and in the body of the email, explain how you meet the requirements of the role and why you would be a great candidate. Emails without a personal statement in the body of the email will not be considered.

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