Sous Chef - Highgate

Full job descriptionJob IntroductionA role where you can bring your passion for food.You will work under the guidance of the head chef and be responsible for managing a section of the kitchen, ensuring that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards. You will have a passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow as a culinary professional. If you are a team player who works well under pressure, then join us and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.What you'll do:Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and specificationsAssist in menu planning and recipe developmentTrain and mentor junior chefs and kitchen staffComply with all Company and hospital policies and procedures, and statutory regulations, including health and safety, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire, COSHH.Ensure the kitchen is clean and organisedWhat you bring:NVQ Level 2 or equivalent at least 2 years plus working as a chefAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentExcellent culinary skills and a passion for cookingAbility to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respectWhat we offer:Working with us is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.The Company Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.Save for your future by becoming a member of the company Retirement PlanA Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed.Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career, including a variety of learning and development tools.Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.Flexible and dynamic work environmentCompetitive compensationFull training and full protective uniform supplied.Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! Join a team that values you for being you.About The CompanyAbout SodexoOur purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride.We're a Disability Confident Leader employer. We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.Package DescriptionYou care for our patients. We care for your career.37.5 hours per week5 days out of 7, varied shift patterns£15.56 per hourCentral London locationUniform providedMeal providedCareer progressionBlue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.