Sous Chef - RAF Museum - Cosford
Salary: Up to £30,000 (DOE)
Working Days: 5 over 7 days
We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic and experienced Sous Chef to lead our dedicated catering team, who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients in this highly prestigious unit.
As the Sous Chef you will be an ambassador for RA Venues for all things food related, striving to innovate the food offer and keeping abreast of current food trends and remaining competitive with any food offer in terms of food quality, presentation and style. This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspirational and enthusiastic Sous Chef to make a name for themselves within the contract catering industry.
In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
1. Contributory pension scheme
2. Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
3. Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
4. Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
5. Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
6. Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
7. Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
8. Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
9. You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
More about the role:
The Sous Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company’s reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times.
Adopt a hands on approach taking responsibility for the food production covering all employee dining along with an extensive range of pop ups.
Possess an exceptional drive for quality and innovation. Responsible for all aspects of food safety, Health & Safety and COSHH.
The Sous Chef will be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets.
Who you are:
Our ideal Sous Chef has:
1. Proven experience in a role as Sous Chef being able to demonstrate a track record of catering for large numbers but at the same time making the customer feel that their meal has been individually prepared for them.
2. A ‘big personality’.
3. Great people skills and the ability to lead, develop, train and inspire a large team.
4. Ability to communicate at all levels.
5. A 'Can do' attitude.
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.
Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplaces as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.
Job Reference: com/2808/98494001/52414729/SU
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive—because diversity is our strength!
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