Sous Chef – Join Our Friendly Village Gastro Pub
We're looking for a passionate and talented Sous Chef to join our small, friendly village gastro pub. If you love cooking with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and take pride in producing high-quality food, we'd love to hear from you.
Working closely alongside our Head Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, helping to create and deliver consistently exceptional dishes while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, presentation and hygiene.
We're a close-knit, vibrant team who genuinely enjoy working together. We believe in supporting one another, sharing ideas, and creating a positive working environment where everyone can develop their skills and contribute to the success of the business.
What you'll be doing:
- Working alongside the Head Chef to prepare and serve fresh, seasonal dishes.
- Helping to maintain consistently high standards of food quality and presentation.
- Supporting the day-to-day running of the kitchen.
- Assisting with menu development and daily specials.
- Maintaining excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards.
- Helping with stock control, ordering and reducing waste.
- Leading the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence.
What we're looking for:
- Previous experience as a Sous Chef or an experienced Chef de Partie ready to take the next step.
- A genuine passion for fresh, locally sourced food.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
- A positive attitude with excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Reliability, creativity and attention to detail.
- Pride in producing consistently outstanding food.
What we offer:
- The opportunity to work with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
- A supportive, friendly and welcoming team.
- A chance to work closely with an experienced Head Chef and develop your skills.
- A positive working environment where your ideas and creativity are valued.
- Competitive pay, depending on experience.
If you're looking for a role where you can be part of a passionate team, make a real impact, and help deliver exceptional food in a welcoming village gastro pub, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £25,420.00-£42,044.84 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person