Overview
We’re looking for a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled chef who’s ready to take on a leadership role, support the Head Chef, and help shape a kitchen known for consistency, creativity, and teamwork.
If you want ownership, influence, and a role that respects your craft, you’re in the right place.
Situated in the picturesque village of Fownhope, The Greenman is a historic country inn dating back to 1485. This Grade II listed establishment boasts a rich history, including connections to the Civil War and local magistrates\' courts.
Culinary excellence is at the heart of The Greenman\'s offering. The menu showcases locally sourced ingredients, with dishes ranging from pub classics to gastro options. The bar features a selection of real ales and a curated list of wines and spirits. The Greenman also serves as a versatile venue for events, with two restaurant areas, a lounge, a conference room, and a function room. Its garden and proximity to the Wye Valley Walk make it a popular destination for locals and visitors seeking tradition, comfort, and quality service.
Responsibilities
* Work alongside the Head Chef to manage daily kitchen operations
* Lead and motivate the brigade, ensuring smooth and efficient service
* Maintain high standards of food presentation, consistency, and hygiene
* Contribute to menu development using fresh, seasonal ingredients
* Train junior staff and uphold a culture of respect, safety, and excellence
* Manage ordering, stock control, and kitchen administration when required
What We Are Looking For
* Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong CDP ready to step up
* Confident with all sections of the kitchen and leading service
* Passion for quality, detail, and seasonal food
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain a positive team environment
* Knowledge of food safety standards and compliance
Employment Details
* Employment type: Full-time
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Hospitality
Ready to work in a kitchen that runs on trust and talent? Apply now and let’s talk about where your leadership could take you next.
Great Malvern, England, United Kingdom
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