Senior Sous Chef

Senior Sous Chef - Wokingham | Up to £40,000, career development, and a supportive culinary environment

Build your culinary career as a Senior Sous Chef at this 4 star standard hotel in Wokingham with a role that offers progression and professional growth.

Join this 4 star standard hotel in Wokingham as a Senior Sous Chef, where you'll play a key role in elevating the culinary standards and supporting the Head Chef. This full-time position offers the opportunity to develop your skills in a vibrant hospitality environment, balancing operational excellence with team leadership.

Why apply for this Senior Sous Chef role?

You'll enjoy a competitive salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience, plus a share of tips.

You'll have access to a dynamic team environment focused on culinary excellence.

You'll develop expertise in managing busy service periods and training team members.

You'll benefit from working in a supportive setting that values professional growth and high standards.

Key Responsibilities

This varied role involves supporting the Head Chef in culinary and administrative tasks, ensuring high standards during service.

Responsibilities include:

Using Re-gen or Rational ovens and managing large plated functions.

Running the pass during busy A la carte services and overseeing smaller banquets.

Managing food costs, GP, and maintaining food hygiene standards.

Training and inspiring team members to deliver consistently excellent food.

Confidently handling menu tastings and client conversations in the Head Chef's absence.

What we're looking for:

A dedicated culinary professional with experience in large plated functions and kitchen management.

Strong knowledge of food costs, GP, and food hygiene (Level 3 and allergens).

Excellent communication and leadership skills to motivate the team.

Confident in system use, including Microsoft packages, Fourth, and Procure Wizard.

A full driving licence would be advantageous given the remote site location, but isnt essential.

If you're looking for your next step as a Senior Sous Chef in Wokingham, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a dedicated team focused on culinary excellence and career progression.

Job Number │49164 / INDCHEFS

Location │ Wokingham

Role │ Senior Sous Chef

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