Sous Chef - Allegra Restaurant London, England
Job description
Sous Chef
Set across the seventh floor of Manhattan Loft Gardens – an extraordinary double-cantilevered tower of loft apartments, sky gardens, bars and a design hotel, Allegra is an east London restaurant blending modern European cuisine with authentic hospitality. Awarded number 53 in the 2022 list of ‘100 Best Restaurants in the UK’, Allegra has a menu that displays a strong seasonal influence and local produce.
Following the success of the legendary Chiltern Firehouse, this is the latest collaboration between London property developer, Harry Handelsman and Irish chef, Patrick Powell.
We are looking for a proactive and driven Sous Chef to join our Team.
Come join us!
What you’ll do…
· Support the Head Chef and the team around you
· Work with fresh products in order to create high quality seasonal dishes
· Work efficiently to maintain the highest quality and standards in line with Company expectations
We are looking for…
· 2 years experience in a similar role
· Friendly, approachable, and with a positive attitude always
· Passionate about offering personal and caring customer service that will make guests come back for more
· Show initiative and proactive with a keen eye for detail
· Ability to communicate effectively and prioritise tasks in a high-pressure environment
· Reliable team player, that Managers and colleagues can count on
· Growth mindset that continuously look for ways to improve our guests and colleagues experience
· Have a genuine passion for food and beverage
What’s in it for you…
· Gym discounts and wellness classes
· Monthly wellbeing challenges, trekking activities, sporting events.
· Party, Party Party –bi-annual theme parties.
· Monthly birthday celebrations and ‘Have one on us’ team drinks.
· Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partner Westfield Stratford City.
· Freshly cooked food during your shift
· 30% discount in stays and across all our F&B outlets
· Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work
· Opportunity to join and participate in our unique GROW academy
· Bike to work scheme
· Season Ticket Loan
· Experience Stay in the Hotel to enjoy with a plus one
· Wagestream – Offering you a range of features, including up to 50% of salary stream before pay date, saving pot, financial advice.
· Hospitality Action – our EAP offering a range of support and confidential advice in a range of areas, including mental health, parental, financial, managerial, legal and bereavement, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Face to face counselling sessions is available, if needed.
· Recommend a friend Scheme, giving you the possibility to earn up to £500 for individual referral
· GROW Vouchers - Recognition programme that allows you to exchange earned vouchers for different prizes.
· Star of the Month and Star of the Year Awards
· A supportive, people-focused culture
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- LONDON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
