Commis Chefs
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At Accor our goal is that every person feels welcome and feels valued. We ensure that everyone can come as they are and feel like they belong. As one big team, we know that only together can we do amazing things The world is more welcoming when we're connected heart to heart. How do we do it? We place people at the heart of everything we do.
What do we do?
Sofitel, the Modern Luxury International Hotel Brand for Accor, brings the French art de vivre to business and leisure travellers visiting the Qantas Premium Lounge London Heathrow. It is a luxury state of mind that drives our teams to deliver epic experiences for our guests, with a touch of that joyful and carefree French art of living. It's there in a way that we remember a favourite drink, or meal, or preferred newspaper. It's in the personal attention we might offer a first-time visitor to our lounge to help them feel at home. It's in the care and pride we take in serving beautiful, fresh food that's a pleasure to eat. It's there in the playful banter between our barista and a regular guest. It's there in every warm smile, helping hand and fond farewell.
At the Qantas Premium Lounge London Heathrow, we have a unique opportunity for extraordinary professional to join our team in providing Five Star Hospitality service including premium a la carte and buffet dining.
With a genuine commitment to delivering an exceptional and unrivalled luxury guest service every time, we seek like-minded people who strive for excellence at every touch-point and will help us achieve a whole new level of outstanding guest satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Kitchen team in the daily preparation and production of dishes, including starters, mains, and desserts.
- Uphold rigorous standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety to guarantee the utmost quality and freshness.
- Contribute to the efficient operation of the kitchen, helping with tasks such as preparation, plating, and garnishing.
- Follow recipes and guidance from senior chefs to ensure consistent quality and presentation in all dishes.
- Show eagerness to learn and develop new culinary techniques and skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Commis Chef or in a similar role within a professional Kitchen.
- Passion for pastry desired but not compulsory
- Strong desire to develop culinary skills and knowledge.
- Good understanding of techniques and kitchen operations.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Good teamwork skills, with a willingness to take direction from seniors.
- Training or certifications are a plus.
Additional Information
For your commitment we offer great pay and working conditions, freshly prepared staff meals, the best coffee in the airport and flexible work schedules, plus a huge range of employee benefits including:
- Hotel discounts (staff rates) at over 3000 hotels globally (staff rate stays)
- Flight Travel discounts with Qantas and Jetstar (staff rate flights)
- An inclusive and empowering workplace, where we place people at the heart of everything we do.
- Free meals and coffee on shifts
- Career development
- Partnership discounts with companies such as Europcar, Google, and more.
- Previous cooking experience in an upscale restaurant or hotel is highly desirable along with a high appreciation for food and beverage.
- ·Flexibility in regards to your work availability is essential, as the Lounge operates 7 days a week, including evenings, weekends and public holidays.
- ·In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
- ·To work within the airport a full 5 year background check is needed and a clean criminal record is required to allow us to apply for a security ID before your employment commences. We will fully explain and work with you throughout the pass application process
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.32 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hounslow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Casual Sous Chefs
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Craft, Creativity and Community! These are our values, and they go far beyond corporate waffle. In fact, they set the tone for everything we do. We are excited to be recruiting for our casual workforce, across some of our venues exclusive venues! By joining our casual workforce you will get the chance to work across multiple sites on a flexible schedule that suits your needs!
Main Responsibilities
Based in busy kitchens, your main tasks will be to:
- Prepare delicious food to menu specifications, ensuring that Levy standards and procedures are followed.
- Ensure all ingredients are available for the entire menu matrix.
- Take pride in your business and share agreed standards with your team.
- Assist with new team members by giving respectful and encouraging coaching as needed.
Skills / Qualifications
We are looking for experienced Sous Chef's with exceptional standards of hygiene and cleanliness who inspire those around them to be passionate about food.
What's in it for you?
Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.
- Weekly pay
- Flexible working hours
- Casual Worker App, allowing you to select shifts from over 100 workplaces
- eLearning App for all mandatory a skill expansion training or learning
- Personal Development and Training opportunities
- Life assurance scheme
- Pension scheme
Apply online now via our short application form (only takes 1 minute!). We will be in touch straight away and if successful you could be working as a Sous Chef in one of our venues within a few days.
Kitchen Operations Manager – Multi Virtual Food Brands
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Job Summary:
Urban Spicy is seeking a hands-on and tech-savvy Kitchen Operations Manager to oversee and streamline operations across our growing portfolio of multi-cuisine virtual food brands. This hybrid role combines on-site kitchen management with remote administrative and digital platform oversight, ensuring smooth day-to-day performance, excellent customer service, and tight operational control.
You will be responsible for everything from managing online food delivery platforms to overseeing stock ordering, food waste reduction, rota scheduling, and coordinating financial reporting with the accountant. This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, modern food business environment and is equally comfortable in a kitchen and behind a laptop.
Key Responsibilities:
Online Platform & Virtual Brand Management (Remote & On-Site):
- Manage and optimize online delivery platforms (e.g., Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Just Eat)
- Monitor and adjust menus, pricing, availability, and promotions across all brands
- Track online performance metrics and service levels to maintain top ratings
- Handle customer issues or reviews requiring management attention
Stock & Inventory Control (On-Site):
- Plan and place weekly stock and packaging orders with approved suppliers
- Track inventory usage and implement systems to reduce food and ingredient waste
- Ensure stock rotation, proper labelling, and inventory logging practices
Staff & Rota Management (On-Site & Remote):
- Create and manage staff rotas, balancing labor costs with demand across multiple brands
- Support hiring, onboarding, and training of kitchen staff
- Supervise staff performance and handle scheduling conflicts or short-notice absences
- Conduct occasional team meetings and briefings (virtual or in person)
Financial Coordination & Admin (Remote):
- Liaise with the external accountant to submit and verify weekly/monthly wage data
- Track wage spend, hours worked, and labor cost ratios
- Submit operational reports including sales summaries, food cost, and waste data
- Assist with reconciling platform payouts and resolving discrepancies
Operations Oversight & Compliance (Primarily On-Site):
- Ensure that all kitchen operations meet cleanliness, hygiene, and health/safety standards
- Troubleshoot daily issues, support brand launches, and oversee kitchen workflows
- Conduct quality checks to ensure consistent food presentation and packaging standards
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in food service or kitchen operations management
- Proven experience working with online food platforms and delivery systems
- Strong understanding of stock control, food cost, and labor cost management
- Tech-savvy with ability to work remotely on scheduling, reporting, and online platforms
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of food safety and health regulations
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in managing or launching virtual/dark kitchens
- Familiarity with inventory software, rota tools, and reporting dashboards
- Exposure to multi-cuisine or fusion food operations
- Background in restaurant accounting or wage tracking is a strong advantage
Work Structure:
- Hybrid Role: On-site presence required for key operational hours, staff supervision, and stock handling (approx. 3–4 days/week). Remote work flexibility available for platform management, scheduling, reporting, and coordination tasks.
- May require evening/weekend availability during peak trading periods or brand launches
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £38,622.96-£60,690.60 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Store discount
- Work from home
Work Location: In person
Sous Chef
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Our Royal Exchange satellite bar & restaurant is located in the heart of Bank. This bustling London location is within walking distance to plenty of bus stops, as well as Bank station. There is plenty to do and explore in this area and just a hop, skip and a jump to the London CBD.
Taking pride of place at the Royal Exchange Courtyard in Bank, the Fortnum’s Restaurant and Bar is one of London’s most Instagrammable restaurants. Serving a luxurious selection of fine caviar and oysters to hand carved smoked salmon with our very own selection of cocktails. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea 5 days a week.
We are currently looking for an experienced Sous Chef at Royal Exchange Restaurant and Bar. This is an exciting position for a Bartender looking to develop their knowledge in the finest beverages that we offer.
Why Work For Us:
Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime
Discretionary annual bonus (up to 5% of salary)*
Up to 40% store and restaurant discounts*
Subsidised staff restaurant using Fortnum’s ingredients
28 days holiday + a day off for your birthday and 5 extra wellbeing days off*
Matched pension scheme and career development opportunities
Exciting Careers opportunities
*subject to terms and conditions
Key Accountabilities
* Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibility
* Coach and develop CDP’S and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by example
* Check the Section for standards regularly ensuring that all audits and temperature checks are completed
* Take ownership of the stocktake and feedback any key indicators to the Head chef
* Pre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line manager
* Work with the Senior Chefs to help produce monthly reporting for the Kitchen
* Work closely with the Restaurant team to ensure a collaborative partnership between front and back of house
* Communicate effectively ensuring that the teams are aware of the menu
* Demonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the section
* Ensure adherence to company policies, controls and standards (e.g. due diligence, cleanliness, and HSE)
* Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior Chefs
* Deliver feedback and coach the team on a regular basis, ensuring achievement is recognised by the senior team
* Identify training needs of your team
We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:
* Experience as a Sous Chef within a quality restaurant.
* Willing to learn and grow as well as teach
* Passionate about food
* Have excellent longevity with your past employers
* Maintaining Food Safety standards
We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards
Sous Chef
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Our Royal Exchange satellite bar & restaurant is located in the heart of Bank. This bustling London location is within walking distance to plenty of bus stops, as well as Bank station. There is plenty to do and explore in this area and just a hop, skip and a jump to the London CBD.
Taking pride of place at the Royal Exchange Courtyard in Bank, the Fortnum’s Restaurant and Bar is one of London’s most Instagrammable restaurants. Serving a luxurious selection of fine caviar and oysters to hand carved smoked salmon with our very own selection of cocktails. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea 5 days a week.
We are currently looking for an experienced Sous Chef at Royal Exchange Restaurant and Bar. This is an exciting position for a Bartender looking to develop their knowledge in the finest beverages that we offer.
Why Work For Us:
Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime
Discretionary annual bonus (up to 5% of salary)*
Up to 40% store and restaurant discounts*
Subsidised staff restaurant using Fortnum’s ingredients
28 days holiday + a day off for your birthday and 5 extra wellbeing days off*
Matched pension scheme and career development opportunities
Exciting Careers opportunities
*subject to terms and conditions
Key Accountabilities
* Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibility
* Coach and develop CDP’S and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by example
* Check the Section for standards regularly ensuring that all audits and temperature checks are completed
* Take ownership of the stocktake and feedback any key indicators to the Head chef
* Pre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line manager
* Work with the Senior Chefs to help produce monthly reporting for the Kitchen
* Work closely with the Restaurant team to ensure a collaborative partnership between front and back of house
* Communicate effectively ensuring that the teams are aware of the menu
* Demonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the section
* Ensure adherence to company policies, controls and standards (e.g. due diligence, cleanliness, and HSE)
* Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior Chefs
* Deliver feedback and coach the team on a regular basis, ensuring achievement is recognised by the senior team
* Identify training needs of your team
We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:
* Experience as a Sous Chef within a quality restaurant.
* Willing to learn and grow as well as teach
* Passionate about food
* Have excellent longevity with your past employers
* Maintaining Food Safety standards
We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards
Sous Chef
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Our Royal Exchange satellite bar & restaurant is located in the heart of Bank. This bustling London location is within walking distance to plenty of bus stops, as well as Bank station. There is plenty to do and explore in this area and just a hop, skip and a jump to the London CBD.
Taking pride of place at the Royal Exchange Courtyard in Bank, the Fortnum’s Restaurant and Bar is one of London’s most Instagrammable restaurants. Serving a luxurious selection of fine caviar and oysters to hand carved smoked salmon with our very own selection of cocktails. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea 5 days a week.
We are currently looking for an experienced Sous Chef at Royal Exchange Restaurant and Bar. This is an exciting position for a Bartender looking to develop their knowledge in the finest beverages that we offer.
Why Work For Us:
Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime
Discretionary annual bonus (up to 5% of salary)*
Up to 40% store and restaurant discounts*
Subsidised staff restaurant using Fortnum’s ingredients
28 days holiday + a day off for your birthday and 5 extra wellbeing days off*
Matched pension scheme and career development opportunities
Exciting Careers opportunities
*subject to terms and conditions
Key Accountabilities
* Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibility
* Coach and develop CDP’S and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by example
* Check the Section for standards regularly ensuring that all audits and temperature checks are completed
* Take ownership of the stocktake and feedback any key indicators to the Head chef
* Pre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line manager
* Work with the Senior Chefs to help produce monthly reporting for the Kitchen
* Work closely with the Restaurant team to ensure a collaborative partnership between front and back of house
* Communicate effectively ensuring that the teams are aware of the menu
* Demonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the section
* Ensure adherence to company policies, controls and standards (e.g. due diligence, cleanliness, and HSE)
* Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior Chefs
* Deliver feedback and coach the team on a regular basis, ensuring achievement is recognised by the senior team
* Identify training needs of your team
We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:
* Experience as a Sous Chef within a quality restaurant.
* Willing to learn and grow as well as teach
* Passionate about food
* Have excellent longevity with your past employers
* Maintaining Food Safety standards
We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards
Sous Chef
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Our Royal Exchange satellite bar & restaurant is located in the heart of Bank. This bustling London location is within walking distance to plenty of bus stops, as well as Bank station. There is plenty to do and explore in this area and just a hop, skip and a jump to the London CBD.
Taking pride of place at the Royal Exchange Courtyard in Bank, the Fortnum’s Restaurant and Bar is one of London’s most Instagrammable restaurants. Serving a luxurious selection of fine caviar and oysters to hand carved smoked salmon with our very own selection of cocktails. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea 5 days a week.
We are currently looking for an experienced Sous Chef at Royal Exchange Restaurant and Bar. This is an exciting position for a Bartender looking to develop their knowledge in the finest beverages that we offer.
Why Work For Us:
Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime
Discretionary annual bonus (up to 5% of salary)*
Up to 40% store and restaurant discounts*
Subsidised staff restaurant using Fortnum’s ingredients
28 days holiday + a day off for your birthday and 5 extra wellbeing days off*
Matched pension scheme and career development opportunities
Exciting Careers opportunities
*subject to terms and conditions
Key Accountabilities
* Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibility
* Coach and develop CDP’S and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by example
* Check the Section for standards regularly ensuring that all audits and temperature checks are completed
* Take ownership of the stocktake and feedback any key indicators to the Head chef
* Pre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line manager
* Work with the Senior Chefs to help produce monthly reporting for the Kitchen
* Work closely with the Restaurant team to ensure a collaborative partnership between front and back of house
* Communicate effectively ensuring that the teams are aware of the menu
* Demonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the section
* Ensure adherence to company policies, controls and standards (e.g. due diligence, cleanliness, and HSE)
* Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior Chefs
* Deliver feedback and coach the team on a regular basis, ensuring achievement is recognised by the senior team
* Identify training needs of your team
We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:
* Experience as a Sous Chef within a quality restaurant.
* Willing to learn and grow as well as teach
* Passionate about food
* Have excellent longevity with your past employers
* Maintaining Food Safety standards
We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards
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Sous Chef
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Our Royal Exchange satellite bar & restaurant is located in the heart of Bank. This bustling London location is within walking distance to plenty of bus stops, as well as Bank station. There is plenty to do and explore in this area and just a hop, skip and a jump to the London CBD.
Taking pride of place at the Royal Exchange Courtyard in Bank, the Fortnum’s Restaurant and Bar is one of London’s most Instagrammable restaurants. Serving a luxurious selection of fine caviar and oysters to hand carved smoked salmon with our very own selection of cocktails. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea 5 days a week.
We are currently looking for an experienced Sous Chef at Royal Exchange Restaurant and Bar. This is an exciting position for a Bartender looking to develop their knowledge in the finest beverages that we offer.
Why Work For Us:
Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime
Discretionary annual bonus (up to 5% of salary)*
Up to 40% store and restaurant discounts*
Subsidised staff restaurant using Fortnum’s ingredients
28 days holiday + a day off for your birthday and 5 extra wellbeing days off*
Matched pension scheme and career development opportunities
Exciting Careers opportunities
*subject to terms and conditions
Key Accountabilities
* Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibility
* Coach and develop CDP’S and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by example
* Check the Section for standards regularly ensuring that all audits and temperature checks are completed
* Take ownership of the stocktake and feedback any key indicators to the Head chef
* Pre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line manager
* Work with the Senior Chefs to help produce monthly reporting for the Kitchen
* Work closely with the Restaurant team to ensure a collaborative partnership between front and back of house
* Communicate effectively ensuring that the teams are aware of the menu
* Demonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the section
* Ensure adherence to company policies, controls and standards (e.g. due diligence, cleanliness, and HSE)
* Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior Chefs
* Deliver feedback and coach the team on a regular basis, ensuring achievement is recognised by the senior team
* Identify training needs of your team
We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:
* Experience as a Sous Chef within a quality restaurant.
* Willing to learn and grow as well as teach
* Passionate about food
* Have excellent longevity with your past employers
* Maintaining Food Safety standards
We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards
Sous Chef
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Our Royal Exchange satellite bar & restaurant is located in the heart of Bank. This bustling London location is within walking distance to plenty of bus stops, as well as Bank station. There is plenty to do and explore in this area and just a hop, skip and a jump to the London CBD.
Taking pride of place at the Royal Exchange Courtyard in Bank, the Fortnum’s Restaurant and Bar is one of London’s most Instagrammable restaurants. Serving a luxurious selection of fine caviar and oysters to hand carved smoked salmon with our very own selection of cocktails. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea 5 days a week.
We are currently looking for an experienced Sous Chef at Royal Exchange Restaurant and Bar. This is an exciting position for a Bartender looking to develop their knowledge in the finest beverages that we offer.
Why Work For Us:
Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime
Discretionary annual bonus (up to 5% of salary)*
Up to 40% store and restaurant discounts*
Subsidised staff restaurant using Fortnum’s ingredients
28 days holiday + a day off for your birthday and 5 extra wellbeing days off*
Matched pension scheme and career development opportunities
Exciting Careers opportunities
*subject to terms and conditions
Key Accountabilities
* Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibility
* Coach and develop CDP’S and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by example
* Check the Section for standards regularly ensuring that all audits and temperature checks are completed
* Take ownership of the stocktake and feedback any key indicators to the Head chef
* Pre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line manager
* Work with the Senior Chefs to help produce monthly reporting for the Kitchen
* Work closely with the Restaurant team to ensure a collaborative partnership between front and back of house
* Communicate effectively ensuring that the teams are aware of the menu
* Demonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the section
* Ensure adherence to company policies, controls and standards (e.g. due diligence, cleanliness, and HSE)
* Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior Chefs
* Deliver feedback and coach the team on a regular basis, ensuring achievement is recognised by the senior team
* Identify training needs of your team
We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:
* Experience as a Sous Chef within a quality restaurant.
* Willing to learn and grow as well as teach
* Passionate about food
* Have excellent longevity with your past employers
* Maintaining Food Safety standards
We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards
Sous Chef
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Our Royal Exchange satellite bar & restaurant is located in the heart of Bank. This bustling London location is within walking distance to plenty of bus stops, as well as Bank station. There is plenty to do and explore in this area and just a hop, skip and a jump to the London CBD.
Taking pride of place at the Royal Exchange Courtyard in Bank, the Fortnum’s Restaurant and Bar is one of London’s most Instagrammable restaurants. Serving a luxurious selection of fine caviar and oysters to hand carved smoked salmon with our very own selection of cocktails. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea 5 days a week.
We are currently looking for an experienced Sous Chef at Royal Exchange Restaurant and Bar. This is an exciting position for a Bartender looking to develop their knowledge in the finest beverages that we offer.
Why Work For Us:
Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime
Discretionary annual bonus (up to 5% of salary)*
Up to 40% store and restaurant discounts*
Subsidised staff restaurant using Fortnum’s ingredients
28 days holiday + a day off for your birthday and 5 extra wellbeing days off*
Matched pension scheme and career development opportunities
Exciting Careers opportunities
*subject to terms and conditions
Key Accountabilities
* Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibility
* Coach and develop CDP’S and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by example
* Check the Section for standards regularly ensuring that all audits and temperature checks are completed
* Take ownership of the stocktake and feedback any key indicators to the Head chef
* Pre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line manager
* Work with the Senior Chefs to help produce monthly reporting for the Kitchen
* Work closely with the Restaurant team to ensure a collaborative partnership between front and back of house
* Communicate effectively ensuring that the teams are aware of the menu
* Demonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the section
* Ensure adherence to company policies, controls and standards (e.g. due diligence, cleanliness, and HSE)
* Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior Chefs
* Deliver feedback and coach the team on a regular basis, ensuring achievement is recognised by the senior team
* Identify training needs of your team
We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:
* Experience as a Sous Chef within a quality restaurant.
* Willing to learn and grow as well as teach
* Passionate about food
* Have excellent longevity with your past employers
* Maintaining Food Safety standards
We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards