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Jason Silvester

Tean,Staffordshire

Summary

I have been a relief chef for nearly 15 years . I have worked all over the country from lake district to St Ives , Ipswich to Scotland . I have worked rosette to care homes , golf clubs , hospitals , pubs , gastro pubs , fine dining restraunts open restaurants and all kinds of hotels . I have worked at jobs for one week to one year . If somewhere needs help and I don't have work I go . I also have an up to date food hygiene certificate

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sous Chef

The George inn
Plympton, Plymouth
11.2025 - 01.2026
  • I was covering a busy Christmas period have worked for this employee a few occasions as a relief chef as they have two pub locations. Other pub is edgecombe arms , cremyl can supply references

Sous Chef

Cross keys
Cawsand, Plymouth
03.2025 - 11.2025
  • Work for the cross keys as a relief chef done two seasons here during busy summer period all work here is seasonal as winter is like a ghost town . Head chef / manager Craig White . Again can supply a reference .

Sous Chef

New inn halse
Taunton, Somerset
02.2024 - 02.2025
  • Relief chef job , community run pub my friend was head chef manager followed him from previous job can supply reference all fresh food everything home made from breads to deserts

Sous Chef / covering head chef

Cotley inn wambrook
Chard, Somerset
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • I was working with same head chef as new inn halse when he left I was covering head chef until new one arrived 2 Rossette restaurant , pub of the year 2024 numerous awards . My friend asked me for help at new pub and as worked ended here I went there . Can supply reference

Head Chef

The George
Donyatt , Somerset
01.2018 - 01.2023

Self employed relief chef even though i was here many years. Was a chef I met at carbis bay St Ives hotel . Whilst doing relief here another him and his wife bought the George inn donyatt pub and I was asked to be his head chef can supply reference but may struggle as owner and wife passed away and now has new owners who I never worked for

Sous Chef

dryburgh abbey hotel
Newton st boswells, Melrose
05.2017 - 01.2018
  • Award winning hotel in Scotland, lots of weddings and functions busy hotel . Was here as a relief chef , I done pastry section and larder . All fresh everything homemade

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Basic cookery

Hyatt regency
Birmingham , Birmingham
01.2006 - 01.2008

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Food hygiene
  • Food safety awareness
  • Staff leadership
  • Menu planning
  • Culinary creativity
  • Kitchen management
  • Food cost control
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Food service
  • Cooking
  • Stock contro

Timeline

Sous Chef

The George inn
11.2025 - 01.2026

Sous Chef

Cross keys
03.2025 - 11.2025

Sous Chef

New inn halse
02.2024 - 02.2025

Sous Chef / covering head chef

Cotley inn wambrook
01.2023 - 01.2024

Head Chef

The George
01.2018 - 01.2023

Sous Chef

dryburgh abbey hotel
05.2017 - 01.2018

NVQ Level 2 - Basic cookery

Hyatt regency
01.2006 - 01.2008
Jason Silvester