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Junior Sous Chef - Gees Restaurant & Bar

Posted 2 months ago

  • Botley, Hampshire
  • Any
  • External
Situated in Oxford city centre, Gees is an independent, lively restaurant, bar, and terrace within a unique Victorian conservatory. Serving a Mediterranean-inspired menu using the best ingredients, simply prepared and expertly cooked, Gees remains loyal to its traditions of providing quality food and service in the most beautiful restaurant in Oxford.
With an ambitious expansion and refurbishment project completed in Spring 2022, Gees doubled in capacity with the addition of Gees Gallery, an adjacent private dining space for up to 50 guests, and Secret Garden; a covered and heated private terrace for up to 60 diners.
The Oxford Collection is a small, privately owned group of luxury hotels and restaurants in central Oxford, comprising Gees Restaurant & Bar, the Old Parsonage Hotel, Parsonage Grill, the Old Bank Hotel, and Quod Restaurant & Bar.
We offer support, training, and development opportunities to help your career flourish. We believe that investment in each and every one of our collectives is key to the success of our business and the happiness of our customers. As a member of our team, we are looking for an exceptional candidate who shares these values.
We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join the Gees kitchen team.
The ideal candidate will:
Thrive on giving guests a memorable experience
Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef with the induction and training of new kitchen team members
Have effective time management skills
Be passionate about cooking seasonal ingredients
Have experience in a similar restaurant, although full training will be provided
Typical duties of this role are:
Confidence in running and overviewing all the sections in the kitchen
Ensure consistency in delivering the Restaurants high standards
Maintain prep levels appropriate to sales volume
Ensure all deliveries are put away as soon as it arrives and stock is rotated using the First In First Out method checking Use by Dates
Attend and participate in all team meetings
We offer a sensible shift pattern across a 45-hour working week (Monday-Sunday rota with 2 days off) with an OTE up to £15.41 per hour, £36,059.40 per annum.
Based on 45 hours per week, and including non-contractual tronc (service charge).
Junior Sous Chef Benefits:
Meals on duty
50% discount on food within our restaurants
Up to £700 recruitment incentive
Opportunities to develop within our Company
Uniform provided
Membership to our Employee Assistance Programme with Hospitality Action
Pension scheme
28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays per annum
A paid day off on your birthday
Team awards and prizes
Hospitality Rewards: offering discounted gym membership, high-street and online shopping discounts, discounted vouchers, a cashback card, and 24/7 online GP service
Eligibility to work within the UK must be proven and two references should be available on request

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