Sous chef

Sous Chef - Vibrant Bar & Restaurant, Liverpool City Centre

We are looking for an experienced Sous chef for on of Liverpool's most exciting venues. A theatrical bar and restaurant in the heart of the city, known for its creative menu, Incredible atmosphere, and excellent reputation as a destination for both food and drink lovers.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of a busy, high-volume kitchen
• Leading and motivating the kitchen team during service, stepping up as the senior chef on shift when required
• Maintaining consistently high food quality, presentation, and portion control across all dishes
• Training, mentoring, and developing junior chefs and kitchen porters
• Managing stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships to minimise waste and control costs
• Ensuring full compliance with food hygiene, allergen, and health & safety standards (including HACCP)
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment
• Working closely with front-of-house teams to ensure smooth, high-quality service during busy periods

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior sous
• A passion for great food and a genuine interest in working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to stay calm and focused under pressure
• Solid knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations
• A team player
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays

What's in it for you:

• Free food and hot/soft drinks on shift
• 50% off food when dining with guests in any of the venues
• Flexible rotas
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Access to the benefits platform, saving you ££ on your everyday shopping, holidays, gyms, homeware and much more!
• Guaranteed birthday + recovery day after off
• Industry renowned training with fantastic career progression opportunities
• Transparent Tronc policy where 100% of gratuities and service charge go to the team weekly via TipJar
• 24hr access to employee assistance programme, with counselling, mental health support and financial and legal advice
• Regular incentives, which can take you around the country, and the world
• The chance to compete at our annual Culinary Competition, Sports Day, Christmas parties and more!

If this sounds like you, get in touch today for more details.