SOUS CHEF

Company Description The Hoxton, Southwark, the third Hoxton in our hometown of London.
This London borough is known for its colourful history.
Right here is where famous London pub The Prince Albert once stood.
Patrons would bet on sport from their barstool, handing fistfuls of cash to the pub’s very own licensed bookie! We have 192 bedrooms, 2 restaurants- Albie & Seabird and our first Working From_ location not just in London but Europe! Albie is our all-day neighbourhood dining spot, drawing inspiration from the French and Italian Riviera.
Seabird is our rooftop restaurant on the 14th floor, boasting an impressive raw bar, London’s longest oyster list and panoramic views of the city.
Albie.
Albie is our all-day lobby spot where you can expect proper breakfasts and comfy seats, crowd pleasing modern dishes and a killer wine and cocktail list to see out the night.
Job Description What you'll do...
Bring delicious menu options to our guests’ tables by overseeing the running of the different sections and running where necessary.
Nurture and develop the talent of the kitchen team, creating an environment that brings out the best in them and where they can be themselves Make sure things are running without hitch, orders and deliveries are coming and going as needed, our service is smooth as chipotle butter, and our food hygiene standards are sky-high Work with our Head Chef on ideas and techniques that make our kitchen a creative, ever-changing environment where we’re always looking to make the best food out there In the absence of the Head Chef, you will act in their place to ensure the smooth running of the kitchen.
Pay attention to the details to ensure every dish served is as delicious as the one before! Both guest and team experience will be at the heart of all you do.
You’ll lead your team by example, keeping them involved and motivated; helping them feel empowered and supported, confident in providing top Hox experiences for our guests and comfortable turning to you with questions Think outside the box and drive standards, always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the menu Qualifications What we’re looking for… Experience as a Sous Chef in a busy, bustling environment with freshness and provenance of ingredients as a key priority Proven track record managing large kitchen teams A true passion for creativity whilst maintaining the integrity of our brand standards through the dishes on the menu A natural at leading and managing others, you lead by example and create an environment where your team can be their best self Individuals.
You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience You’re not precious.
We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way Additional Information What’s in it for you… Competitive salary + participation in the TRONC scheme 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension, and life insurance.
A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing It’s ok not to be Ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones! Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact.