At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a talented kitchen team and create delicious dishes in a busy pub.
- Company: Join a vibrant pub group with a focus on fresh food and teamwork.
- Benefits: Earn up to £35,000 plus tronc, enjoy free meals, and flexible working.
- Other info: Enjoy structured development programmes and team social events.
- Why this job: Step into a supportive leadership role and develop your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Strong cooking skills and experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Earn up to £35,000 plus approximately £3,500 annual tronc while developing your career in Stow-on-the-Wold. Are you a confident kitchen professional ready to step into a supportive leadership role? This Sous Chef opportunity in Stow-on-the-Wold offers excellent training, strong benefits and the chance to help lead a talented team within a busy, fresh-food pub.
What's in it for you?
- Salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience
- Approximately £3,500 per year in tronc
- 50% discount on stays and meals across the wider group
- Free meals while on duty
- Flexible working opportunities
- Structured development and progression programmes
- Access to a learning and development platform
- Thousands of discounts through an employee benefits portal
- Wellbeing support and an employee assistance programme
- Company pension
- Recognition rewards, team parties and social events
- Length-of-service recognition
Your new role
As Sous Chef, you'll work closely with the Head Chef to support the kitchen operation in Stow-on-the-Wold. You'll help the pub deliver consistently high-quality dishes while creating a positive environment where the team can develop and perform at its best.
You will:
- Support the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations
- Lead and motivate the team during busy services
- Ensure dishes are prepared and presented efficiently
- Monitor food quality, taste and consistency
- Help develop new menu items and seasonal specials
- Train and mentor junior kitchen team members
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
- Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are followed
What we're looking for
The successful Sous Chef will bring strong culinary skills and a genuine passion for quality food to this Stow-on-the-Wold kitchen. Previous experience within a busy pub, restaurant or similar fresh-food environment would be ideal.
You'll also need:
- Strong cooking skills and good ingredient knowledge
- A keen eye for presentation and consistency
- Confidence leading and communicating with a kitchen team
- The ability to manage several tasks during a busy service
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- A calm and dependable approach under pressure
- A commitment to excellent food safety and hygiene standards
If this Sous Chef position in Stow-on-the-Wold sounds like the right next step for you, apply now.
Please contact Bradley Baxendale at Platinum Recruitment for more information.
Sous Chef in Stow on the Wold employer: Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
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Contact Details:
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy Recruitment Team