Sous Chef
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Join Glenmorangie on the Isle of Islay as a Sous Chef. Embrace the opportunity to work with a leading whisky brand in a dynamic culinary environment. Located in Scotland, UK.
Overview
Glenmorangie, a distinguished name in the world of single malt whiskies, operates under the esteemed umbrella of LVMH Moët Hennessy. Renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, Glenmorangie produces some of Scotland's most acclaimed whiskies, including the celebrated Highland single malt and the iconic Ardbeg, the smokiest of all Islay whiskies. As an employer, Glenmorangie is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, offering flexible working arrangements and comprehensive support for employee well-being.
Role & Responsibilities
- Act as an ambassador for the Ardbeg brand, passionately advocating its values.
- Oversee day-to-day food preparation, ordering, and delivery in the absence of the Head Chef.
- Collaborate with the Head Chef and House Manager to create and implement new menus and tasting experiences.
- Maintain a strong working knowledge of company products and provide guidance on food pairings.
- Ensure stock levels of all food items are maintained.
- Support the Head Chef in achieving budget targets, particularly in food cost management.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Hygiene policies in the kitchen.
- Complete and communicate necessary risk assessments, accident reports, and routine inspections.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a busy operational environment.
- Experience cooking to a two AA Rosette standard.
- Familiarity with stock systems and till systems is beneficial.
- Ability to manage diverse situations, including interactions with the public and VIPs.
Skills
Experience
Minimum of 3 years in a high-pressure culinary environment, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and culinary excellence.
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements, discounted gym memberships, support for mental health, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Culture
Glenmorangie champions a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to build teams that reflect its diverse customer base. The company supports employee well-being through flexible policies and a strong focus on mental and physical health. As a Disability Committed Employer, it ensures an inclusive recruitment process.