Job title: Sr. CDP/Jr. Sous Chef

Salary: 32,000 GBP

Location: Woodbridge, Suffolk

Accommodation provided: Yes, on an all-inclusive basis (20 minute drive from hotel)

Charge for accommodation: 64 GBP per week

Type of contract: Permanent 4 days on, 3 days off

Workplace description: Behind its beautiful original 17th-century town-house façade, the hotel is a thoroughly 21st-century inn. The restaurant offers superb, award-winning cuisine, made with the finest, freshest seasonal produce available locally. Situated in the heart of Woodbridge, in East Suffolk.

Overall Job Purpose: To deputise for the Head Chef and to support the Head Chef in managing and motivating the kitchen team.

Main duties and responsibilities:

Assist the Head Chef with the smooth running of the kitchen

Prepare, cook and portion all dishes to the hotel’s standards of quality and quantity

Assist with team management and support and train chefs as need arises

Ensure effective stock purchase, receipt and storage

Ensure that working areas are always kept clean

Help to ensure a safe environment for both the team and guests and adhere to the company’s health and safety policy and procedures

Report for duty punctually, wearing the correct uniform and any applicable protective clothing and adhere to specified grooming standards

Carry out any other reasonable duties requested

Essential criteria:

Knowledge of ingredients and the ability to use them in a creative way

Belief in being a team player

Excellent time management skills

Previous experience of working in busy kitchen

Important Notes:

1. Applications should be made by email.

2. Applications should be in Word format only and in ENGLISH!

3. DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services.

4. All workers will be subject to UK taxation.

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