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The Chef Foundation
Senior Sous Chef
Whitstable, Kent
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- Job Level
- Experienced
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 24 days ago
- Salary
- Up to £35,000 + service charge
- Recruiter
- The Chef Foundation
- Closes
- 22 Jun 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Recruiter
Description
Senior Sous Chef
Independent, award-winning Kentish Bistro.
Menus are seasonal, ingredient-led modern Bistro style. Standards throughout are high.
Live fire cooking
Home smoking
House ferments
Dayboat fish
Organic meat direct from the farm
Local foragers
Game in season
All food is prepared on site and cooked with integrity from an efficient, well-equipped kitchen that includes a large wood-fired grill. There is a fully equipped separate prep kitchen too.
As an experienced Sous Chef, your key responsibilities will be:
Support the Head Chef to ensure that every aspect of the service runs smoothly
Run the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence
Kitchen management duties, stock control, wastage, hygiene etc.
Compliance with all statutory legislation & regulations.
Maintain exceptional standards of quality assurance, food prep and cooking
We are looking for a level-headed customer focused professional chef, up to date with modern cooking techniques, excellent attention to detail, self-aware, a team player.
Open every day this kitchen is always busy.
This opportunity might suit a London based sous chef looking to escape the rat race for the chance to cook great food by the sea and enjoy a better work/life balance.
48 hours, 7 shifts 5-day week, no doubles on weekends.
Salary: up to £35,000 + service charge.
Ad ID: 5416405932
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