Sous Chef Fast Track to a Head Chef Role

Sous Chef Wanted – Bring the Fire This is your moment. We’re hunting for a Sous Chef who thrives in the buzz of a busy kitchen, loves big flavours, and knows how to keep service slick when the pressures on. Think bold food, packed covers, a team that grafts hard and laughs louder – this is not a beige kitchen, and we don’t want beige chefs. The menu is modern, crowd-pleasing, and built to impress. The bar’s lively, Sundays are rammed, and standards never slip – even when tickets are flying. What’s in it for you? * £34,000 salary * A clear path forward – no glass ceilings here * A kitchen where you’re backed, trusted, and heard * A job that fits around real life, not the other way round * Stability, support, and room to make your mark Your Role in the Heat * Deliver standout dishes, every plate, every service * Be the Head Chef’s right hand – and take charge when needed * Keep standards sky-high while moving at pace * Adapt menus for allergens and dietary requirements with confidence * Lead the brigade, motivate the team, and keep the rhythm tight * Own food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen organisation * Stay calm when the rail’s full and the clock’s ticking * Make sure paperwork, labelling, and compliance are always on point You’ll Smash This If You… * Have solid Sous Chef experience in a fast-moving kitchen * Can manage time like a boss and think three steps ahead * Are confident stepping up and running service * Believe kitchens work best when everyone pulls together * Love the rush of a busy service * Take pride in being reliable, straight-talking, and consistent If you want a kitchen that feels alive, a role with responsibility, and a job that actually goes somewhere – this one’s calling your name