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Sous Chef

San Carlo Group

Sous Chef

£36275

San Carlo Group, Leeds

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 11 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f2cb210532314ab78f2782dd17d66160

Full Job Description

  • Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and plating

  • Managing kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling

  • Maintaining a happy and engaged team through 1:1 meetings, incentives and recognition

  • Inductions for all new starters in line with company procedure

  • Manage the Junior Sous Chefs to ensure all training is to company standards

  • Mentor any new members of the team, to ensure a positive working experience

  • Ensuring that all kitchen staff follow food safety and sanitation guidelines and kitchen procedures

  • Managing food inventory and ordering supplies as needed

  • Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and repaired as needed.

  • Collaborating with other kitchen staff and restaurant management to ensure that food is prepared and served in a timely manner

  • Handling customer complaints or issues related to food quality or service

  • Treat everyone with respect and remain calm at all times

    2 year's experience in a similar role

  • Team management experience

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Meticulous attention to detail, highly organised and capable of handling multiple tasks

  • A proactive self-starter who can work independently with good judgement and minimal direction

    The Distefano family, spanning two generations, started San Carlo over 30 years ago and seen it grow to twenty-five authentic Italian restaurants across the UK - from Covent Garden, Piccadilly and Knightsbridge in London to Bristol, Leicester, Liverpool Leeds, Cheshire and Manchester and with a growing number overseas - including Kuwait, Bangkok and Qatar and with new sites set to open in Bahrain, Dubai.

    You will be joining, one of the world's leading family-owned companies - which means global opportunities

  • Delicious, healthy Meals whilst on duty - all free

  • 30% discount in our restaurants, for you and your friends & family

  • Gym discount scheme

  • Squadra - our very own people platform offering you free discounts and rewards at thousands of companies worldwide from groceries to holidays.

  • Support in training and continuing Professional development

  • Online development training with our San Carlo App 'lacademia'

  • Wagestream - giving you flexibility to access, track, build and better manage your pay.

  • Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with a 24/7 helpline for you and your family.

  • Free confidential counselling sessions to help with you and your families wellbeing

  • Free online health portal - giving you resources at your fingertips to help you reach your goals.

  • Access to Hapi-life - a platform to help you live your life healthier covering Mental, Financial, Social & Physical wellbeing.

  • Bring your friends and take part in our generous 'Refer a Friend' programme and earn up to £1000 per person!