Sous Chef

Sous Chef – 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.

Job Number: 49013 / INDCHEFS

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.