Sous Chef - Christchurch | £34,000-£35,000 + Great Benefits! Ready for your next step as a Sous Chef? Enjoy a competitive salary, great perks and a rewarding kitchen role! Are you an experienced Chef looking for your next opportunity in the Christchurch area? We're looking for a passionate Sous Chef to join a welcoming kitchen team at a popular holiday park, where you can put your skills to good use, support a talented team and help deliver great food for guests. With a salary of £34,000-£35,000 and a fantastic range of employee benefits, this is a great opportunity for a Chef who wants to develop their career in a lively hospitality environment. Why apply for this Sous Chef role? Because your next move should offer more than just a salary! £34,000-£35,000 annual salary 33 days' holiday to give you more time to recharge Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drink through the team card Access to golf and a range of employee discounts Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing Family-friendly benefits, including parental leave The opportunity to develop your leadership skills and progress your career A varied kitchen environment serving guests in a popular holiday destination Key Responsibilities As Sous Chef, you'll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, working alongside the Head Chef to maintain high standards and deliver a great dining experience. Support the Head Chef with the smooth running of kitchen operations Prepare and cook high-quality dishes consistently Help lead, motivate and support the kitchen team during busy services Maintain excellent food hygiene, health and safety standards Assist with stock control, ordering and minimising food waste Ensure food preparation and presentation meet the required standards Help create a positive and organised working environment What we're looking for We're keen to hear from a Chef who enjoys working as part of a team and is ready to take on responsibility in a busy kitchen. Previous experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Chef de Partie ready to step up A passion for fresh food, quality and consistency Confidence supporting and motivating a kitchen team Good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety The ability to stay organised and calm during busy services A reliable, positive attitude and a hands-on approach The ability to travel to the Christchurch area for work Location and accessibility This opportunity could suit Chefs based in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Poole, New Milton, Highcliffe, Lymington and the wider Dorset and Hampshire areas. Southampton may also be an option for candidates happy to commute, depending on their transport and shift times. If you're looking for your next step as a Sous Chef in Christchurch, with a competitive salary and benefits that make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your kitchen career! Job Number │ KW(phone number removed) Location │ Christchurch Role │ Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy