Weekend Sous Chef

Company: Osprey Management Group Limited
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Location: Workington
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Sous Chef – Job Description

Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations. The Sous Chef will help oversee food preparation, maintain quality standards, supervise kitchen staff, and ensure a clean and efficient working environment. This role requires strong leadership, culinary expertise, and the ability to perform well under pressure. Key Responsibilities: – Supervise and train kitchen staff – Ensure consistent food quality, taste, and presentation – Oversee food preparation and cooking techniques – Maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation – Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies – Control food costs and minimize waste – Step in as acting Head Chef when required – Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations – Help develop new menu items and seasonal specials – Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations Required Skills & Qualifications – Proven experience as a Sous Chef or senior Chef – Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred – Strong knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, and kitchen equipment – Leadership and team management skills – Excellent time management and organizational abilities – Ability to work in a fast-paced environment – Understanding of food safety regulations – Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Preferred Qualities – xwzovoh Creative and passionate about food – Strong communication skills – Problem-solving abilities – Attention to detail – Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset Work Environment – Fast-paced commercial kitchen – Long hours standing and moving – Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £13.84 per hour Benefits: * Company pension * Discounted or free food * Employee discount Work Location: In person…

Posted: April 6th, 2026