SOUS CHEF
Fresh Food * Family-Run Bistro * Genuine Opportunity to Progress
£14.00–£16.50 per hour + tip share (typically worth £75–£90 per week)
Full-time – Approximately 35-40 hours per week
Love cooking fresh food?
We're looking for a talented Sous Chef to join our friendly kitchen team at Shambles Bistro in NorthWalsham. Whether you're already working as a Sous Chef or you're an experienced Chef de Partie ready for the next step, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for attitude, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for good food.
About Us
Shambles Bistro is an award-winning independent restaurant with an AA Rosette, but don't let that put you off. We're proud of producing consistently excellent food in a relaxed environment. We believe kitchens should be enjoyable places to work. You'll be joining a supportive team where you'll continue learning, contribute ideas and develop your career.
Your Role
Working alongside our Head Chef and owners you'll:
- Prepare and cook fresh seasonal dishes.
- Help deliver consistently excellent food.
- Support and encourage junior team members.
- Assist with stock control and ordering.
- Contribute ideas for new dishes.
- Help maintain excellent food hygiene and organisation.
You'll be encouraged to learn, grow and take on more responsibility as your confidence develops.
We'd Love To Hear From You If You if...
- Love cooking with fresh ingredients.
- Want to keep learning.
- Enjoy working as part of a team.
- Take pride in producing consistently great food.
- Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Previous Sous Chef experience is welcomed but not essential.
If you're an experienced Chef de Partie ready to move up, we'd love to hear from you.
What We Offer
✔ £14.00–£16.50 per hour depending on experience.
✔ Tip share typically worth £75–£90 per week.
✔ Approximately 45 hours per week.
✔ Genuine work-life balance.
✔ Pension scheme.
✔ 28 days paid holiday.
✔ Employee discount.
✔ Supportive owners who invest in their team.
✔ Real opportunities to progress your career.
Apply
Please send us your CV and a short covering letter telling us a little about yourself.
Not sure whether you have enough experience? Get in touch anyway. We're much more
interested in finding great people with the right attitude than ticking every box.
Pay: £14.00-£16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Walsham NR28 9BZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Cooking: 1 year (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person