Junior Sous Chef

Chef & Cook

25 August 2024478 views

LIFE AT CLAYS
Clays is the premier indoor interactive clay shooting experience and cocktail bar, bringing all the fun of a British clay target shooting weekend to the city. We are the perfect place to spend time with friends or colleagues for an adrenaline-fuelled, fun-filled experience day or night. With a completely unique proposition in the competitive socialising arena, our gamified version of Olympic clay target shooting makes clay shooting safe, fun and accessible for all. We are on an exciting adventure as we expand both domestically and internationally into key global markets where the appeal for Britishness and competitive gaming has tested strongly.
Careers at Clays are loaded with possibilities and as we grow our brand and business, we are also invested in developing our people, providing many opportunities for personal development and access to excellent training. We are building an amazing team of autonomous free thinkers who are passionate about creating amazing experiences for our guests. If you’re looking to join a company with a culture and working environment where integrity, fun and teamwork are prioritised, we might just be the place for you!
CLAYS VALUES
Just like our venues are designed for everyone, so is our workplace. We know that we can't possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people, and that's why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We want the different perspectives, increased creativity and higher innovation that comes from diversity. So, as long as you are passionate about making a positive impact then we want to hear from you.
And of course, we're looking for someone who's going to live and breathe our Clays values, which is why we framed them as a set of questions that inform what we do:
Safe - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, our partners.
Amazing experience - Is it delivering an amazing experience? We amaze, and are amazing. We bring fun, thrill, wonder and joy and deliver an experience like no other. Always striving to surprise, delight and exceed expectations
Lasting - Is it lasting? We are committed to making a positive contribution to our world, our team, our guests and our industry in a way that is sustainable and enduring. We are here for the long term, we create a strong impression and make lasting memories. There is always a part of our amazing experience to discover and we are constantly evolving.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
It is the Junior Sous Chef's responsibility to orchestrate and be responsible for the overall delivery of the customer experience day to day with a focus on the food oriented side of the operation.
You must ensure impeccable standards, have and maintain excellent product knowledge and deliver training and support for the kitchen and front of house team.
You will be responsible for supporting the Senior Sous Chef in all aspects of stock and inventory management.
We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence. With experience in the hospitality industry.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities;
To support the Senior Sous Chef to ensure the smooth running of all aspects of the kitchen including service, stock management and staffing
To provide training and support to all Junior colleagues
Communicate well with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues
Ensure the quality of the food and service delivered are at our standards and are within execution times
Ensure all food safety procedures are followed daily
Monitor the cleanliness of the kitchen and communicate any problems with Snr Sous
Asiste in all aspects of stock management, including and not limited to, wastage, holding stock, perishable stock and consumables
Ensuring delivery of colleague meals for the in-venue team daily
Take initiative and demonstrate aptitude and desire to continue to further your career.
Execute our Health & Safety policy
SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES
At least 3 years of experience within a similar role desirable
Culinary diploma from a recognised institution or higher
Excellent communication skills and computer skills
Training and coaching skills
First Aid (not essential)
Competency in Stock procurement (training will be provided for our platform)
Food hygiene level 2 (training to level 3 will be provided )
Understanding of Food Safety record keeping (training will be given on our platform)
High volume Kitchen experience
Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities
Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences
A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients
Honest with strong moral principles
Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure
WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN
We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary of £30,000 plus £5600 annual Tronc service charge and Tronc bonuses.
Other great benefits include:
Continuing career development via our Career Tree learning journey and opportunities for progression in our growing business
Globally recognised qualifications as part of the Career Tree Journey funded by Clays
32 working days’ holiday pro rata every holiday year including bank holidays and an increasing holiday allocation with length of service up to a maximum of 36 days
An additional Celebration Day every year to celebrate something that is important to you
Generous 50% colleague discount during off peak periods and 25% colleague discount during peak periods to enjoy Clays with your friends and family
Market-leading parental leave policies. In addition to your statutory rights, Clays offers all colleagues with 12 months service, 13 weeks leave at 100% pay (based on your average weekly earnings) for maternity, adoption and paternity and partner leave
Health Care Cash Plan including up to £995 of reclaimable appointments & treatments and access to a Virtual GP
An Employee Assistance Programme including a 24/7 employee support service and access to up to 8 counselling sessions
A paid annual Volunteer Day for you to give back to your local community
Choice of a Birthday Gift
All colleagues are eligible to join Clays’ non-contributory Pension scheme, where we will contribute a minimum of 3% of your basic salary into the scheme and you will pay a minimum of 5% of your basic salary into the scheme
Other team recognition and incentives via our Shooting Stars recognition programme
Access to hospitality discounts via Hospitality Rewards
Meals provided for colleagues working operational shifts in venues across mealtimes
You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £35,500 – £40,000 yearly
  • Benefits
    this includes Service but it is uncapped, so there is no max earnings.

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Chef de Partie / Sous-ChefLondon

Competitive Socialising Bar • 11-50 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since March, 2022

Just like our venues are designed for everyone so is our workplace. We nurture and celebrate our people, via our Career Tree development programme we pay for your hospitality diploma. We are looking for top talent to grow with the business.

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