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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.
Why work for us
* Work/Life Balance – A genuine belief in work/life balance and an understanding of working together to promote flexibility.
* Tips – A Tronc scheme with 100% of gratuities distributed to our teams every week via TipJar.
* Financial Support – Access wages as you earn them through Wagestream.
* Development – Inspirational career development programmes.
* Recognition – Dedicated reward and recognition platform.
* Discounts – Food & accommodation discounts nationwide.
* Personal support – Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.
Job in a nutshell
* 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 admin 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.
Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level.
* Employment type: Full‑time.
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing.
* Industry: Hospitality.
* Location: Old Dalby, England, United Kingdom.
* Salary: £45,000.00 per annum.
* Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RedCat Independent Pubs by 2×.
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.
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