Sous Chef - Robinsons Bar Job Belfast area,Northern Ireland UK,Restaurant/Food Service

Reports to:
Head Chef
Direct Reports:
Commis Chefs, Kitchen Porters
Purpose
Under the general direction of the Head Chef, and within the limits of established procedures, to oversee the day to day operations within the kitchen. This individual will have full responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef.
Responsibilities

In conjunction with the Head Chef, to manage the general day to day running of the kitchen
To manage cost and quality control for both incoming and outgoing goods
To ensure that goods are stored in the correct conditions and that stock rotation is carried out correctly
To maintain the hygiene of the kitchen at all times
To be aware of costs and wastage
To ensure temperature readings are taken on a daily basis and documented and that hygiene procedures are carried out
To ensure that allergen procedures and guidelines are followed
To assist Head Chef in the management of all menus in relation to costing planning and pricing
To ensure that a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance is maintained at all times
To assist with Training and Development of junior members of the team
Any other duties relevant and related to the post

Educational qualifications

NVQ Level 2 and 3 in Food Preparation and Cooking or equivalent qualification is essential
Intermediate Food Safety Certificate would essential

Skills and Experience

2 years minimum experience in a busy kitchen environment, with knowledge of all sections and experience of different styles of cooking
1 years previous experience at a senior level within the kitchen
Full knowledge of EHO regulations, due diligence, temperature checking and record keeping in line with health regulations
Able to work well in, and lead a team

Main Points of Contact - internal and external

Other staff in the premises
Suppliers

Other relevant information

Flexible regarding hours of work

Note:

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.
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