Shed Bistro

Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, extensive culinary experience, and a passion for delivering exceptional food and service. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will assist in overseeing daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and hygiene are maintained. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career development within a reputable hospitality environment. Duties Assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations and supervising kitchen staff to ensure smooth workflow. Prepare and cook a variety of dishes in accordance with menu specifications and quality standards. Oversee food production processes, ensuring consistency in presentation and taste. Manage food safety protocols, including hygiene standards and allergen controls, in compliance with health regulations. Support team management by training new staff, providing guidance, and fostering a positive working environment. Collaborate with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service delivery. Monitor stock levels, assist with inventory management, and place orders as needed. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area at all times. Qualifications Proven supervising experience within a busy kitchen environment. Extensive food preparation and cooking skills across various cuisines. Strong leadership qualities with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively. Solid understanding of food safety standards and hygiene practices. Previous experience working in a restaurant or hospitality setting is highly desirable. Knowledge of food production processes and serving procedures. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. A passion for culinary arts and delivering exceptional customer experiences. This role is ideal for individuals committed to culinary excellence who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy leading teams to success. Pay: £32,500.00 per year Work Location: In person