Sous Chef - Spa Kitchen

Role: Sous ChefHours: 40 hours per week to include evenings, weekends and bank holidaysSalary: £34,200 plus service charge and paid overtimeAs a Sous Chef, you'll have previous experience working in a quality hotel or busy restaurant, with a passion for delivering consistently high standards.Your day with Team Carden:Prepare and cook fresh, high-quality dishes with a focus on fusion cuisine.Support menu development, bringing creative ideas and new flavour combinations to our Spa menus.Work with fresh, seasonal and quality ingredients to create nutritious and flavourful dishes.Maintain consistently high standards of presentation, quality and service.Help manage gross profit margins, stock rotation and kitchen costs.Maintain a safe, clean and hygienic working environment.Support and develop junior chefs and members of the kitchen team.About You:Passionate about food, flavour and creative cooking.Previous experience as a Sous Chef or in a senior kitchen role.A genuine interest in fusion cuisine and exploring different flavours and culinary influences.Creative and confident in bringing new ideas to the menu.Strong attention to detail, particularly around presentation and quality.Organised and able to remain calm in a busy kitchen.A natural leader who enjoys supporting and developing others.Positive, enthusiastic and a great team player.Passionate about fresh, seasonal and nutritious ingredients.Due to the rural location of Carden Park, applicants should have access to a vehicle or reliable transport methods.The Perks of Team CardenJoin a team where you will work hard but have fun along the way. You will enjoy a variety of benefits being part of our team which include:Share of the service chargeDiscounted hotel accommodation for yourself, family and friendsDiscounted food and drink to enjoy in the hotel when not on shiftDiscounted use of our award winning 5 spa, alongside treatments and retailFree staff lunch providedFree on-site parkingAccess to EAPFree Golf and Leisure Club membership, including free use of the gym & swimming poolFree regular transport mini-bus from WrexhamProgression opportunities for allCareer development through funded qualificationsDiscounted use of the outdoor pursuits facilitiesTwo paid charity days per yearBePart of Team CardenProviding world class service is at the heart of everything we do. You will be part of a creative, busy and energetic team of Chefs who cater for our guests across 8 kitchens throughout the resort. You will have good people management and cooking skills with sound financial awareness. You will be enthusiastic, a great team player with experience of working in busy kitchens and the ability to work calmly under pressure. As part of the Carden kitchen team you will need to have previous proven experience of working within quality establishments preparing and producing meals to the highest standard. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a luxury Spa resort and learning from an excellent Kitchen Brigade.INDHP