Sous ChefÂ
We are looking for an ambitious and skilled Sous Chef to join a vibrant kitchen team in a modern restaurant with a strong farm-to-fork ethos. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated chef who thrives on working with the very best local produce and wants to be part of a supportive, creative brigade.
The Kitchen & Team
- Team of 8 talentedÂ
- A friendly, diverse team — all under 45, with backgrounds from the UK and overseas.
- Balanced rota: 2 days off per week, early or late shifts depending on service.
The Food
- Fresh, seasonal, locally sourced ingredients — with meat, eggs and much of the veg from our own farm.
- British/Welsh cuisine with modern influences, renowned Sunday roasts and steaks.
Sous Chef Role
- Support the Head and Senior Sous Chef in leading the kitchen team.
- Ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency across services.
- Work with fresh, seasonal produce to deliver innovative and memorable dishes.
- Take ownership of a section, support junior chefs, and contribute to menu planning.
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety and kitchen organisation.
- Opportunity to get involved in stock management, menu costing, and HACCP systems.
The Offer for a Sous Chef
- Salary: £30,000–£33,000 DOE.
- Free accommodation: 2-bedroom house provided nearby.
- Meals on shift and staff discounts.
- Career progression and development opportunities.
- Supportive environment with a focus on work-life balance.
Who We’re Looking For in our Sous Chef
- 3+ years’ experience in a professional kitchen, ideally as Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous.
- Flexible and adaptable — equally comfortable with breakfast or dinner service.
- Confident communicator with good English (intermediate or above).
- Strong organisational and leadership skills.
- Driving licence preferred.
- Passion for fresh, seasonal produce and delivering high-quality food.
The Process
- Initial Zoom/WhatsApp interview.
- Final in-person interview with Head Chef (travel costs covered).
- Immediate start available for the right candidate.
If you’re a passionate SOUS CHEF who wants to work with incredible produce in a professional but relaxed kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.
SPONSORCHIP AVAILABLE - but you must already be working in the UK and able to meet in persone