Sous Chef (FTC)
| Posting date: | 21 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £20.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 May 2026 |
| Location: | Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, ox7 5xw |
| Company: | Manpower UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BBBH439346_1779360609 |
Summary
Manpower Recruitment has an exciting new role and looking for a Full Time Sous Chef for an established Catering and Events company in Chipping Norton.
This is a Full Time Role on a Fixed Term Contract until end of September
Working 5 days out of 7 and 8-10hrs per day, including evenings and weekends
The role is paying £20ph
Please note a driving licence would be needed due to location
The main responsibilities of the Sous Chef are as follows-
- Ensure consistent and smooth running of food production
- Ensure effective stock purchase, its receipt and storage
- Ensure that working areas are always kept clean
- Assist other kitchen staff as need arises
- Supervise performance of kitchen staff to ensure proper activity
- Perform other administrative tasks as will be communicated by superiors
- Ensure that required standards are adhered to in the production and preparation of food - in quality, quantity and safety
- Work towards exceeding customer's expectation by encouraging and promoting high level of service
- Ensure all complaints, inquiries, and suggestions by customers are attended to accordingly
- Give appropriate support or guidance to members of kitchen when need arises
- Resolve possible disputes within the kitchen and report any unresolved
- Promote good team spirit regularly
- Ensure all dishes are prepared according to specification and served at the correct quality, portion size, and temperature
- Partly responsible for the preparation of kitchen cleaning rosters and the supervision of cleaning schedules
- Prepare substitute items
- Ensure that the kitchen staff work harmoniously to ensure timely production of quality foods
- Ensure proper arrangement and garnishing of food
- Manage food logs
- Monitor the quality and quantity of food prepared
- Assist in recruiting, hiring, and training employee cooks
- Report the need for maintenance to appropriate staff
If interested, please get in contact with a Manpower Representative.
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