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 and Accommodation discounts nationwide Personal support? Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support 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 on the outskirts of Norwich city centre, Castle Carvery – Clocktower is a family-friendly pub and restaurant that has just undergone a significant investment to completely reposition the business. 2025 is a very exciting year for the Clocktower and the team there. It offers a fresh and modern atmosphere for guests of all ages, featuring a spacious dining area and a dedicated indoor play zone known as the FunFort. The food offering at The Clocktower centres around their signature carvery, available daily. But the Clocktower is not just about great food; it's a hub for community events and family entertainment. For hospitality professionals seeking to join a dynamic and dedicated team, Castle Carvery – Clocktower presents an excellent opportunity to be part of a venue that values quality, community engagement, and exceptional guest experiences. The 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 Ready to work in a kitchen that runs on trust and talent? Apply now and lets talk about where your leadership could take you next