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Sous Chef
Are you a passionate chef with a positive, can-do attitude? Do you thrive in a fast-paced gastro kitchen and want to be part of a close-knit, creative team? We're looking for a Sous Chef to join our client's relaxed yet ambitious kitchen, where your commitment and enthusiasm will be valued and rewarded.
About the Venue
Located in a picturesque riverside setting just outside Romsey, this well-established gastro pub is renowned for its inventive seasonal menus and warm, friendly atmosphere. The kitchen team is highly skilled, working collaboratively to deliver exceptional food using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
About the Role
As Sous Chef, you'll work closely alongside the Head Chef, supporting daily kitchen operations and stepping up to lead when needed. You'll be involved in:
Menu development and seasonal specials
Cost control and supplier management
Maintaining kitchen compliance and high food standards
Training and supporting junior team members
Helping to shape a positive kitchen cultureYou'll have the chance to bring your ideas to life, with menus changing every 3-4 months and plenty of room for creativity and experimentation.
What We're Looking For
A reliable, enthusiastic team player
Experience with inventory management, cost control, and supplier relations
Strong organisational and leadership skills
Ability to manage the kitchen efficiently and maintain high standards
Commitment to quality, teamwork, and a positive work environment
Because of the business location, a driving licence/own transport is preferred, but if you have a reliable lift, that's fine.What's on Offer
Competitive salary: £32,000-£35,000, plus an equal share of tips (Tronc)
Full-time, 48 hours per week (typically over 4 / 4.5 days - initially 5 days to start)
28 days holiday per year (pro-rata)
Free onsite parking
Training and support
Company discount scheme
Supportive, relaxed team environment where creativity is encouragedIf you're ready to take your next step as a Sous Chef and join a friendly, driven team, we'd love to hear from you
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