Sous Chef - £35,000 - £36,000 - Aylesbury - 4 Star Hotel

We're recruiting a Sous Chef to join an established and highly regarded 4 star hotel in Aylesbury. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for their first Sous Chef role or a well established Sous Chef looking for a new challenge.

Why apply / What's in it for you?

• You'll earn a salary up to £36,000
• Straight shifts on a 40 hour working week
• You'll benefit from a workplace pension
• You'll enjoy generous staff discounts
• Discounted stays for friends and family.
• Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.
• Refer-a-friend bonuses

Key responsibilities
As Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading from the front. Your duties will include:

• Supporting the Head Chef with the smooth operation of all kitchen services
• Maintaining high standards across food quality, presentation, and consistency
• Overseeing food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards
• Managing stock control, ordering, and minimising waste
• Training, mentoring, and developing junior team members
• Taking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence

What we're looking for
This role would suit an experienced Sous Chef or a Junior Sous looking for their first Sous Chef role, who thrives in a quality-focused environment.

We're looking for someone who:

• Has strong leadership skills and a calm, organised approach
• Is passionate about producing high-quality food with attention to detail
• Can motivate and inspire a team to perform at their best
• Enjoys working across a busy restaurant and bar operation
• Has the ambition to help drive standards forward and gain further recognition as a chef

If you're ready for your next step as a Sous Chef in Aylesbury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more.

Job Number INDCHEFS 935489
Location Aylesbury
Role Sous Chef

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Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.