Step up and make your mark at award winning Ragdale Hall Spa, one of the UK's most prestigious and luxurious destination spas.
We are on the lookout for a creative and talented Junior Sous Chef to join our foodie family on a full-time basis.
We care about your life outside of the kitchen and a 39 hour week really is a 39 hour week - there are absolutely no split shifts.
Our award-winning spa delivers exceptional cuisine to roughly 200 guests per day so the ideal candidate must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for food!
You will work alongside the Executive Head Chef and Head Chef to create menu items, recipes and develop dishes
Duties will also include:
- Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks
- Cooking and preparing high quality dishes
- Supervising all kitchen sections
- Supervising, motivating and working closely with other Chefs of all levels
- Being responsible for health and safety
- Being responsible for food hygiene practices
- Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created
- Assisting with determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering
- Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines
If you are looking for a change or you are a Junior Sous Chef looking for career progression we would love to hear from you.
Qualifications and skills required:
NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in food preparation or professional cookery and Level 2 Hygiene is desirable
Hours of work:
39 hours per week worked on a rota basis between the hours of 6.00 am and 10 pm including some weekends
Salary
£29,081.52 per annum
Perks
- Approximately Earnings of up to £1400 per year in tips (based on full-time hours)
- Exciting prospects for career advancement and professional development
- Opportunities to experiment and create new dishes.
- Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and tea during your working hours, as well as regular special treats.
- Free of charge parking on site.
- Free transport available from Melton Mowbray and Asfordby.
- Take advantage of some of our amazing facilities such as the gymnasium, certain exercise classes, and our fabulous Thermal Spa.
- Enjoy generous discounts in all our retail areas and food and drink outlets.
- A huge 50% discount on most of our beauty treatments.
- Discounted stays and day packages for you, your friends and family.
- Generous recommend a friend employee referral scheme.
- Long service bonuses and celebration events to acknowledge loyalty.
- Recognition and reward schemes including high street gift cards, vouchers to spend at Ragdale, chocolates, fizz and much more!
- A workplace that is fun, friendly and welcoming.
Vacancy ID :
008883
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £29,081.52 per year