Senior Sous Chef, fine dining gastro Pub, Surrey
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We are recruiting a Senior Sous Chef on behalf of a highly regarded, long-established pub in the heart of Surrey. The kitchen is proudly 3 AA Rosette–awarded, holding this standard consistently since 2021, and operates with a strong fine dining mindset while retaining the warmth and pace of a premium pub environment.
This opportunity is ideal for a Sous Chef from a fine dining background, particularly those with experience at Michelin or 2–3 AA Rosette level, who is looking to work in a well-structured, ambitious kitchen and ready to step into their first Senior Sous Chef position OR a Head Chef happy to step a small step back into Senior Sous Chef.
The Role Support the Executive Chef in the smooth and efficient running of the kitchen Deliver dishes to a consistently high standard, aligned with 3 AA Rosette expectations Lead the kitchen team during service, ensuring quality, pace, and consistency Maintain excellent kitchen organisation, cleanliness, and food safety standards Assist with menu development, refinement of existing dishes, and seasonal creativity Support training and development of junior chefs, encouraging a positive team culture Assist with stock control, ordering, GP tracking, and supplier relationships
The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef (or strong Sous ready to step up) Background in fine dining essential Experience in Michelin-starred or minimum 2 AA Rosette kitchens strongly preferred Strong leadership and organisational skills Confident managing multiple sections in a fast-paced service environment Passionate about quality produce, precision, and consistency
The Package £45,000 – £48,000, dependent on experience Stable, well-run kitchen with clear systems and standards Opportunity to work at a consistently high culinary level Supportive senior leadership and long-term progression potential
This is an excellent role for a driven Senior Sous Chef seeking a serious kitchen with a strong reputation and room to grow.
Senior Sous Chef, fine dining gastro Pub, Surrey. up to £48,000 TPBN1_UKCT
- Location:
- Gb
- Job Type:
- PartTime