Sous Chef - Picturesque Village Pub
*** Pirbright ***
Salary: Up to £38,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sous Chef to join the kitchen team at a premium village pub located in the scenic countryside of Surrey. This charming pub, set on the village green, offers fresh, seasonal British cuisine with a strong emphasis on local ingredients and high-quality produce.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for crafting hearty, delicious dishes, while maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with the Head Chef, supporting the daily operations of the kitchen, overseeing food preparation, and assisting in menu development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head Chef in the smooth running of the kitchen
- Manage kitchen staff, ensuring consistent quality and presentation
- Oversee stock levels, ordering, and waste control
- Contribute to menu planning, incorporating seasonal produce
- Ensure health and safety standards are maintained
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Sous Chef, preferably in a high-volume pub or restaurant
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to train and mentor junior staff
- A passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and creative menu development
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
Benefits:
- Competitive salary up to £38,000
- Opportunity to work in a beautiful countryside location
- Supportive and dynamic kitchen environment
- Career development opportunities within the hospitality industry
If you are a motivated Sous Chef looking for your next challenge in a premium gastropub setting, apply today!
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