Sous Chef
Shepherd Neame Ltd, Blackheath Park, Lewisham
Sous Chef
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Shepherd Neame Ltd, Blackheath Park, Lewisham
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 4 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: e884f02a421f486e8bbd16d1f77dad6b
Location ref: Blackheath Park, Lewisham
Full Job Description
At Shepherd Neame, we know that great food is at the heart of a memorable experience. As a Sous Chef, you'll play a key leadership role in the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading the team to deliver exceptional quality and consistency. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced chef ready to progress their career.,
- Assist the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and team leadership.
- Take responsibility for sections of the kitchen, ensuring dishes meet company standards.
- Mentor and develop junior chefs, fostering a positive and productive environment.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and compliance at all times.
- Contribute ideas for menu development and seasonal specials.
- Help with stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation.
Competitive hourly pay plus a share of tips - Early wage withdrawal scheme
- 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
- 25% discount on overnight stays at Managed House Hotels
- Up to 40% off select purchases from our Visitor Centre Shop in Faversham
- Exclusive discounts via Sheps Hut on hundreds of high street brands
- Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
- Company pension plan
- Career development opportunities across our pubs, Brewery, and Support Office
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle What You'll Need We're looking for behaviours that make a great Sous Chef:
- Working Together - you inspire confidence, guide others positively and enjoy working collaboratively and supporting colleagues.
- Pride and Passion - you care about quality, presentation, ensure consistency and high standards.
- Sheps Spirit - you bring enthusiasm and a passion for food.
- Authenticity - you stay calm and proactive when things get busy. Why Shepherd Neame? Our culture is built on Sheps Spirit, Working Together, Pride and Passion, and Authenticity - values that have guided us for over 300 years. When you join us, you become part of a team that celebrates tradition while shaping the future. Ready to bring your personality and passion to the kitchen?