Sous Chef

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Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to help support our culinary team at The Lion, a recently revived community pub in Teddington. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food preparation, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and presentation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise within a dynamic hospitality environment, maintaining excellent service and fostering a positive team atmosphere.
Responsibilities
Assist the Head Chef in leading and supervising the kitchen team to ensure efficient operation and high-quality food production.
Help develop innovative menus that reflect current trends whilst maintaining consistency and excellence in food presentation.
Be able to take responsibility for all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and plating to meet established standards.
Support compliance with food safety regulations and maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen.
Help manage inventory, order supplies, and control stock levels to minimise waste and optimise costs.
Train and mentor junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery.
Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to health and safety protocols at all times.
Requirements
Proven experience at sous chef or junior sous chef level within a busy pub restaurant or hospitality setting.
Extensive knowledge of food production, preparation, and cooking techniques..
Solid background in food safety standards and regulations.
Previous experience in restaurant or hospitality environments is essential.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Passion for culinary arts with a creative approach.
Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional demeanour.

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Location:
Teddington
Job Type:
FullTime

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