Job Description

Newton Farm is a family business run to exceptionally high standards on the outskirts of Bath. With an integrated \xe2\x80\x98Cafe\xe2\x80\x99 and shop, the farm supplies it\xe2\x80\x99s own reared beef, pork and lamb. The frequently evolving menu uses the very best locally sourced produce and varies with the seasons. Much more than a cafe, the dishes are Bistro in style and showcase, not only the superb own-reared meats, but all of the locally (and carefully) sourced produce from nearby farms that share the same ethos of quality This is a full time permanent position, working within a small kitchen team at this beautiful location. As Sous Chef you will be expected to be professional, and have a calm, positive manner, clean, organised, and an excellent communicator whilst having the skills to maintain standards to a high level & take full responsibility in the head chefs absence. You will have plenty of opportunity to put your thoughts and ideas onto the menu, utilising the daily specials board and the very best seasonal produce. This position would suit an experienced Sous Chef looking for a fresh challenge but, would also suit a Senior Chef de partie /Jr Sous Chef with a solid background looking for more responsibility and career progression. The Role * Reporting to the Head Chef you will be part of a small brigade working in all areas of the kitchen . * The business operates 7 days a week, although you can expect 2 days off a week (consecutive as often as possible) and a full weekend off each month. * The cafe opens for breakfast and lunch and afternoon tea. Aside from the occasional evening event you will mostly work daytime hours * Food needs to be consistently perfectly cooked and beautifully presented, in a timely manner The Person * You will already be a Sous or Junior Sous wanting to step up * Able to work unsupervised and develop junior team members * Be passionate about working with the very best produce available * Consistent attention to detail * Ability to stay calm under pressure and work with a smile * Hard working Essential requirements

• Previous experience in a similar environment is preferred
• Valid Level 2 food hygiene certificate
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work within a team
• Driven and self-motivated
• Must be eligible to live and work in the UK
• Punctual and reliable

Salary & Benefits A subsidised meal when on duty 28 days annual leave including bank holiday Staff discount card which can be used in both our cafe and farm shop Career progression opportunity in a thriving and expanding business Free parking Job Type: Full-time Salary: From \xc2\xa329,000.00 per year Work Location: In person