Senior Sous Chef
New Today
Well-Established Country Pub
We are a busy, well-loved country pub with a strong local reputation for quality food, warm hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a talented and reliable *Sous Chef* to join our kitchen team full-time.
About the Role
As Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to deliver consistently high standards across our seasonal, fresh-food menu. This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced but supportive environment, ideal for someone who is passionate about quality ingredients and traditional pub classics with a modern twist.
Key Responsibilities
* Supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen
* Leading the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence
* Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene
* Assisting with menu development and seasonal specials
* Managing stock control, ordering, and reducing waste
* Training and mentoring junior kitchen staff
* Ensuring compliance with all food safety and health & safety regulations
About You
* Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up
* Solid background in fresh food and traditional pub cuisine
* Calm under pressure with strong organisational skills
* A positive leader who motivates and supports the team
* Level 2 Food Hygiene (minimum)
* Passionate about delivering great food and great service
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (based on experience)
* Share of tips
* Staff meals on shift
* Company pension scheme
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Opportunities for progression within a growing business
* A supportive, friendly working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving country pub with a loyal customer base and a commitment to quality.
If you’re passionate about great food and looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
*To apply:* Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Gym membership
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Evesham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- PartTime