About Us The Greyhound Country Inn is a busy, well-established country pub and restaurant, known for quality food, strong reputation, and consistently high-volume service. This is not a quiet rural retreat kitchen — we are a fast-paced, hardworking team that takes pride in delivering great food under pressure. The Role We’re looking for a reliable, experienced Sous Chef who thrives in a busy service environment. Working alongside the Head Chef, you’ll play a key role in leading the kitchen during high-volume service while maintaining exceptional quality and consistency, and confidently run the kitchen when the Head Chef is off. If you enjoy being busy, organised, and part of a tight team — you’ll love it here. If you’re looking for an easy pace, this role won’t be the right fit. What You’ll Be Doing * Running sections during busy services
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
* Supporting the Head Chef with daily operations
* Maintaining high food standards under pressure
* Assisting with ordering, stock control & prep
* Training and supporting junior chefs What We Need From You * Experience as a Sous Chef
* Ability to handle busy, high-pressure services
* Strong work ethic and reliability
* Positive attitude and team mentality
* Pride in consistency and standards What You Get * £34,000 plus depending on experience
* Strong tips via tronc (paid separately)
* 45 hours over 4.5 days
* No Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year’s Eve
* Supportive owners and solid team
* Well-run kitchen with good structure
* Real opportunity xsngvjr to progress “Please only apply if you are comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced kitchen environment.” Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £34,000.00 per year Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate:
* Honiton EX14 3BJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience:
* sous chef: 5 years (preferred) Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (preferred) Work Location: In person