Sous Chef

Chef & Cook

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Crunch is looking for a skilled and motivated Sous-chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at new site in Soho. The ideal candidate should have grill experience in a fast-paced environment, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well with others. We are looking for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys delivering high-quality dishes consistently.
Key Responsibilities:

Follow opening and closing guidelines: Ensure all prep work is completed and the kitchen is clean and organized at the start and end of each shift.
Operate the grill station efficiently in a busy kitchen: Maintain a high level of speed, accuracy, and consistency when cooking on the grill station, ensuring orders are delivered promptly and meet quality standards.
Ensure stock rotation (FIFO): Implement the First In, First Out method to keep ingredients fresh, reduce waste, and maintain proper stock levels.
Have an understanding of all other sections in the kitchen: Be versatile and able to assist in other areas of the kitchen, such as prep, cold station, or fryer, as needed to ensure a smooth workflow.
Maintain high food quality and safety standards: Follow food safety guidelines (HACCP) and ensure all dishes are prepared according to recipes and quality specifications, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Contribute to a positive and fast-paced working environment: Support and motivate team members, fostering teamwork and maintaining a calm and productive atmosphere, even during high-pressure situations.
Assist in inventory management: Help monitor and manage inventory levels, reporting shortages or overstock to management.
Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the work area: Regularly clean and sanitize the workstation, utensils, and equipment to uphold kitchen hygiene.

What We Offer:

Paid trial shifts
Competitive salary of £14.5 - £16
Earliest shift start at 8:30 and latest finish at 23:00
How many hours do you need? We work around you!
Flexible working hours
Free uniform provided
Referral bonus of £300 for recommending new team members
Fully structured and paid training provided
Free home-made meals while you’re on shift!
Pension scheme with company contributions
Opportunity to grow within the company we’re opening new sites soon!

Requirements:

Previous experience working with grills in a busy kitchen
To be a team player with a can-do attitude
Ability to perform under pressure
Have a great smile and represent the company at all times
Food Safety certificate of level 2 or above

If you want to join us in creating the ultimate sandwich uprising, and ready to join a team where you can grow, we'd love to hear from you!
Crunch Team 🤘🏼🥪