Sous Chef

At Gather & Gather, we are known as one of the UK & Irelands most distinctive workplace catering experts, we are passionate about great food and great coffee and putting our employees and customers at the heart of everything that we do. We are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef at UCL Marshgate Hospitality.

Location: University College London

Rate of pay: £35,172.80 per annum

Working pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Key responsibilities

• Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks
• Cooking and preparing high quality dishes
• Assisting the Head Chef to create menu items, recipes and develop dishes
• Supervising all kitchen stations
• Supervising, motivating and working closely with other Chefs of all levels
• Being responsible for health and safety
• Being responsible for food hygiene practices
• Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created
• Assisting with determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering
• Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines

What's in it for you?

Working with Gather & Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities to keep you content.

• Great operational training and development
• Personal Development and Training opportunities – We are passionate about our team growing with us.
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Private medical
• Eye care
• A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
• Family friendly support
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Volunteering days
• Professional subscriptions
• Recognition schemes and people awards
• Long service awards
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme

Whilst working on the UCL contract there are also these additional benefits:

• 41 days paid leave (27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 6 university closure days)
• 16% employers pension contribution
• Enhanced family friendly policies including maternity, paternity and adoption