Sous Chef

Spirit Restaurant is a destination dining experience located in a beautiful park setting. With over 16 years of independent excellence, were renowned for our high standards, love for food, and exceptional service. We take pride in our creative dishes, crafted with the finest ingredients, and delivered with care. Were a team thats passionate about delivering unforgettable culinary experiences, and now were looking for a talented sous chef to join us. We are also an events and weddings venue, offering all catering requirements.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Sous Chef who has a passion for food, a creative flair, and a commitment to maintaining our high standards. As a Sous Chef, you will work closely with our Head chef, taking on key responsibilities in the kitchen, and helping to lead the team to ensure smooth service, quality control, and consistency in every dish.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in daily kitchen operations

Oversee food preparation and ensure the highest quality standards

Lead and mentor kitchen staff, providing guidance and support

Contribute to menu development with creative input and seasonal ideas

Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations

Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and manage food costs

Take charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-end restaurant

Strong knowledge of modern cooking techniques and seasonal ingredients

Able to work in a fast-paced as well as slow-paced environment

Excellent leadership and communication skills

A passion for delivering outstanding culinary experiences

A team player with a positive attitude

A flexible schedule, with availability on evenings and weekends

Benefits:

Competitive salary, based on experience

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment

Great working hours, Wednesday to Sunday approx 40 to 48 hours a week

A supportive team atmosphere in a well-established restaurant

If youre passionate about food and ready to take your career to the next level, wed love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why youd be a great fit for Spirit Restaurant

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