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We are looking for a high energy Chef to join our new dark kitchen opening in Battersea We are doing London’s best fried chicken and are looking for someone who genuinely cares about what they do and the food they produce. We also want you to have a flexible work life and enjoy your time with us. You must have experience with high volume, fast paced environment. Recommend a friend to work and when they successfully pass their probationary period and you’re both eligible for a £150 bonus! • Fast-tracked promotion: If you want to work your way up, all you need to do is tell us! We have staff that have gone from KP to kitchen manager in six months! • Our culture: We are a company with an independent spirit! We’re not corporate-backed. The company is still run by its three founders! We offer a flexibility and environment few companies do.
Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Netflix's Million Pound Menu and most recently BBC's Masterchef the Professionals. As a company we currently have six sites with more on the horizon. We're on a really great journey, and at this 'early' stage we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Sous Chef, you'll be working closely with the Head Chef in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role are to assist the Head Chef in: Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team) Hygeine and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.) Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation) Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture) Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alert (Due Dilligence), MarketMan and Rekki (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), Flow(Training and development), Lightspeed/Deliverect/Deliveroo (Tills) Perks Competitive share of service charge and tips 28 days holiday Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200) Friends and Family Discount Career Progression planning. Our ideal candidate is someone hungry for development into a Head Chef, ready to take the role in one of the new openings we have planned in the next 12 months. Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses. Top Staff Parties Management Meals out. The role is hourly paid and based on 45-48h/wk, made up from £16/h ( £12.50 basic + £3.50 Service charge).
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