Sous Chef - School Dining Lead (Free Meals on Duty)

Thomas Franks Ltd.; Farnham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent catering company is seeking a creative and effective Sous Chef to join their team in Farnham. This full-time position entails preparing food service areas, ensuring meal service meets client standards, and adhering to health and safety regulations. Candidates should have experience in food preparation and customer service, strong teamwork abilities, and a desire to learn. Great benefits include a workplace pension, career progression opportunities, and additional perks like free meals on duty.

Benefits

Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers)

Free meals on duty

Volunteers leave – up to one day per year

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave

Cycle to work scheme

Recommend a friend bonus

Unrivalled individual training and development

Well established apprenticeship programme

Team & company social events

Employee assistance programme

Workplace pension

Excellent career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and customer service environment is preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate reasonable/good understanding and use of verbal and written English.
• Willingness to learn new skills and take responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food service areas for daily operation.
• Ensure prompt meal service to client standards.
• Comply with health and safety regulations in the kitchen.

Skills

Team working abilities

Listening skills

Food hygiene certificate

Customer service

Adaptability

Job description

A leading independent catering company is seeking a creative and effective Sous Chef to join their team in Farnham. This full-time position entails preparing food service areas, ensuring meal service meets client standards, and adhering to health and safety regulations. Candidates should have experience in food preparation and customer service, strong teamwork abilities, and a desire to learn. Great benefits include a workplace pension, career progression opportunities, and additional perks like free meals on duty.