Senior Sous Chef - Westminster
3 days ago
London
Company Description Nestled up next to the iconic Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Jamie Oliver Catherine Street is a seriously special place to dine, bang in the heart of Covent Garden. Diners can experience their favourite dishes from Jamie along with new and bespoke recipes. Coming from a family of publicans and having yielded a lifetime career changing the way we cook, Jamie has worked to showcase the best of British produce and dishes that are considered yet accessible. Position WHAT YOU'RE HERE TO DO • As the Senior Sous Chef, you are a key leader in the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management and food development., • You will ensure that the kitchen operates efficiently, maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety., • In the absence of the Head Chef, you will take full responsibility for the kitchen, ensuring continuity of operations and maintaining the brand's culinary vision., • Your role is pivotal in developing new dishes, mentoring the kitchen team, and contributing to an inspiring, innovative, and food-safe environment., • Be an inspirational leader with excellent communication and influencing skills., • Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef in a similar restaurant environment., • Strong ability in kitchen management, with experience leading a team., • Demonstrated skill in developing new dishes and contributing to menu creation., • Exceptional understanding of food safety regulations and kitchen hygiene standards., • Ability to manage stock and labor costs effectively, ensuring profitability., • Access to Bupa Cash Plan and membership to the CODE hospitality app, • Free, delicious and nutritious meals on shift, • Generous family package, • Discount on meals in Catherine Street for you and your family, • Opportunity to join a company that will invest heavily in its people and their careers, • Lots of internal and external training and development opportunities, • Regular team socialising events