Senior Sous Chef
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Position Overview & Specifications
About us
We take great pride in the selection process of our food and drink, locally sourced where possible and always the freshest ingredients.
Our head chef Joseph Procak creates exquisite dishes, serving the very finest traditional fish and meat dishes, along with seasonal game and offal. Our head Chef is a firm believer in showcasing the best of Wales and takes pride in meeting local producers and farmers to ensure our produce is second to none.
Our collection of more than 800 wines, includes rare vintage wines to attract the most discerning connoisseur. One of the best-stocked wine cellars outside London.
SENIOR SOUS CHEF
£45k to £50k per year
A Senior Sous Chef is required to work with and assist the Head Chef in the daily running of this multi outlet Restaurant.
Essential
· Level 2 Food Hygiene Qualification
· Minimum of 2-year experience working as Senior Sous Chef
· Able to work weekends (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays & bank holiday Mondays)
· Flexible attitude to work
· Self-motivated and able to work without supervision.
· Hardworking, demonstrating a ‘can do, will do’ attitude.
You will need to be eligible to work in the UK with a valid NI number.
What you will get
- Competitive salary plus a share of tips (100% of tips go to our teams)
- 28 days annual holiday pro rata (and all our sites are closed on Christmas Day)
- Pension
- Meals on shift (When Restaurant is open all day)
- Free car park
- Personal training and development in your career.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £45,000 - £50,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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