Sous Chef in Stewarton

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Base Pay Range

OTE £40000*

• Flexible working – shifts that work around your life
• Training & Development
• Wagestream App – access your wages before payday
• 40% staff discount across all Buzzworks venues
• Internal progression opportunities – we promote from within
• Extra holidays after 1, 3, and 5 years\’ service
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance, wellness hub, discounted gym
• Financial wellbeing

About the Role

As Sous Chef, you’ll be a vital part of the kitchen team — supporting your Head Chef and stepping up when needed. You’ll help deliver dishes to spec every time, lead a team, and contribute to kitchen profitability and performance with consistency and pride.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the kitchen team to deliver high standards during service
• Supporting rota efficiency and managing kitchen GP
• Helping maintain stock levels and control
• Mentoring, developing, and motivating chefs at every level
• Running daily briefings in the Head Chef’s absence
• Ensuring full compliance with health & food safety standards
• Creating an open, honest kitchen culture where people thrive
• Building strong communication between kitchen and FOH teams

Requirements / Desired Skills

• Enthusiastic, experienced, and team-focused
• Detail-obsessed and committed to quality at every level
• Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen
• Comfortable with ordering, rota planning, and GP control
• A mentor who supports others and keeps standards high

Benefits

• Salary plus Tronc
• Wage advances via Wagestream App
• Staff discounts 40% across venues
• Internal promotion
• Wellbeing support
• Extra holidays

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Restaurants

Equal Opportunity

Buzzworks is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in an equitable and inclusive work environment and a diverse, empowered team are key to achieving our aim to make people feel great through hospitality.

Location

Stewarton, Scotland, United Kingdom

Applying

If you’re ready to lead, learn, and level up your career, apply now and join one of the most forward-thinking hospitality teams in Scotland.