Sous Chef-Stratford-upon-Avon

Positions: Chefs
Employment type: Permanent
Closest office: Stratford-Upon-Avon

Sous Chef – Statford-upon-Avon

  • Salary: £35,000 basic
  • Service Charge: £7,000–£9,000 PA (based on last 2 years)
  • 4-day working week | 48-hour contract

 

Are you ready to take the next step in your culinary career? We’re looking for a Sous Chef to join our boutique restaurant with rooms on the beautiful outskirts of Stratford-upon-Avon. This is your chance to work alongside an inspiring Head Chef who values consistency, creativity, and mentorship. You’ll help shape a team that shares a true field-to-fork ethos, celebrating the finest produce the Cotswolds has to offer.

Perks and benefits

  • Competitive salary plus generous service charge
  • Enjoy a 4-day working week for better work-life balance
  • Delicious staff meals prepared by our talented chefs
  • Real opportunities for career progression and training
  • Exclusive discounts on dining, stays, and experiences across our boutique group

 

About Us

We’re a career-driven hospitality group that believes in helping you become the best version of yourself. Our boutique properties are known for high standards, creativity, and genuine passion for food and service. If you thrive in a supportive, ambitious environment, you’ll feel right at home.

 

The role

  • Craft and execute dishes that showcase the best local ingredients
  • Lead daily mise en place and keep your section ready for success
  • Support and mentor junior team members
  • Maintain top standards in health, safety, and compliance

 

About You

  • Previous experience as a Sous or Junior Sous in a fresh food kitchen
  • A can-do attitude and excellent timekeeping
  • Calm, confident leadership with a passion for mentoring
  • Rosette experience is a bonus, but not essential
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment with exceptional attention to detail

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