Sous Chef Gastro Pub- new opening
Brentwood
Independent respected expanding gastro pub group, currently has an opportunity for a creative sous chef to support the head chef in their latest launch in leafy Hampstead surroundings. Mar/April 24
The Company: Our Client an Independent and well respected small and growing pub company with 5 sites has a new opening within the Hampstead area. The brief is for a sous chef to support the newly appointed Head chef (with an impressive culinary background)(the sites menus all vary to enable the senior chefs to have creative input and also tailor the menu to the local clientele /area. This is a great opportunity within an expanding upmarket high end gastro pub site and group to support in creating a strong identity for the kitchen.
Role Details: The site is located in theHampstead Heath area
The space allows for around 80-100 covers, with a small garden at the front. We expect the venue to be very popular for both food as well as drinking, but to remain very much a pub and not a restaurant.
We will be looking to have a brunch menu on at weekends and offer the best Sunday Roast in the area. Using high quality ingredients and treating them simply and with care to create a quite classic and delicious modern European menu with a lean towards British pub classics.
You will be assisting the head chef to lead a small team, with a supportive and relaxed atmosphere. We regard our Sous Chefs as future Head Chefs in our growing company, and we encourage lots of input and prioritize training and growth so you are ready to move up if that is your ambition. We are actively working on new sites to add to the group, so there will be opportunities for growth in the future
About you
Experience in a comparable fresh food gastro/restaurant operation, keen to work in a new exciting opening and support in creatinga strong identity for the site, a personable friendly and can do attitude is key working with a friendlysupportive head chef with a diverse culinary background.
Salary and Benefits
£35,000 salary per annum based on 40 hour week
Monthly paid bonus scheme.
40 hour week.
Extra paid day off for your birthday (29 holiday days per year total)
25% discount across all sites
Share of tips
Staff drinks and food
No split shifts
Uniform provided
Paid breaks
Great opportunities for progression in the company
Cost price booze from our suppliers
Cycle to work scheme
Referral bonuses if you help recruit someone you know for certain roles.
Producer and supplier trips
Beer, wine & spirits tastings
Management training course with Watershed School.
Team trips and annual parties
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