Sous Chef

Location – Runcorn, WA7 1NT

Hours – Monday – Friday, 06:30 to 15:00 (flexibility is required to cover the evening)

Are you dedicated to delivering great service and want to join a growing company that looks after its people? Have you got skills and experience in a similar role with a customer focused mind-set? If so then we have got the role for you.

In this role you will prepare and oversee the preparation, cooking and presentation of food for the restaurant, café and events catering areas, ensuring that all staff adhere to health and safety compliance at all times.

As our sous chef you will consistently deliver good, attractive food, as well as managing the kitchen and catering in the absence of the head chef, as well as managing food purchase and storage.  You will also assist in the creation of new menus including costings, and be willing to pitch in with a variety of tasks linked to your job in order to support your manager, your team and our client.

Our ideal candidate will need to have:

• City & Guilds diplomas in professional cookery
• H&S and Food safety certificates and awareness of relevant legislation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable working in an ever changing, fast paced environment
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to get things done
• A strong team player
• Effective people management skills

We’ll provide you with full training once you start and make sure that you have everything you need to do a great job. You will have access to Apleona employee benefits that will be available to you as soon as you start.

You will work on a shift pattern and be paid an annual salary of up to £32,000, with access to Apleona employee benefits that will be available to you as soon as you start.

Apleona is an equal opportunities employer who deliver facilities management services to clients all over the UK and Ireland and with vacancies in your area this is a great time to join our teams.

If this sounds like a job for you then click on the apply button and we’ll start the process and if you’re a good match we’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps.