Sous Chef

Sous Chef

About us:

The Waterside is a contemporary gastropub serving seasonal selections of elevated British favourites and refreshing drinks for every taste. Located directly on the Thames near Chelsea Harbour, our views over the river and two outdoor terraces make us a popular spot in the summertime. At the Waterside, our priority is to provide exciting food and drinks with exceptional service to everyone who joins us.

We are looking for more positive, energetic, and passionate individuals to join our amazing staff this year, so if you are looking to master the art of bartending, hone your service skills, or simply enjoy the fresh air while you work, we want to hear from you!
Progression, training and development opportunities are available.

What we offer our Sous Chefs:

• Access to our Sous Chef - Head Chef development Programme: the majority of our head chefs are internal appointments
• Autonomy to create your own menus and specials, alongside your Head Chef
• Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme - Gain a nationally recognised qualification
• Access to regular culinary masterclasses and training days to boost your skills
• Free meals
• 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels
• Share save Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• 28 Days Holiday per year

What we look for in a Sous Chef:

We are looking for an existing Sous Chef or Senior CDP looking for their next step, who considers themselves as a natural leader with a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Sous Chef you will:

• Have experience championing excellent service through quality food
• Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team
• Be an active hands-on Chef with excellent communication skills
• Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
• Working alongside your Head Chef, you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
• Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour
• Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams

 Thanks for your interest in working with Young's. If you would like to be part of our team, apply now!