Ambitious Sous Chef: Fast-Track to Head Chef (4-Day Week)

Lime Recruit Limited

Wells

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 47,000

Full time

14 days+
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4-Day Week
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Job summary

Lime Recruit Limited is recruiting a driven Sous Chef for a high‑performing 2 Rosette venue in Wells, Somerset. The role offers a £41k total package (£36k base + £5k guaranteed service charge) and a 4‑day week with three days off, enabling real work‑life balance.

You’ll be an ambitious Senior CDP or rising Sous Chef with energy and drive, expected to learn the group’s systems and grow into a Head Chef position within 6–12 months as new sites open.

Qualifications

  • Ambitious Sous Chef or strong Senior CDP on the way up.
  • Flexible, adaptable mindset—open to learning the group's systems.
  • Pride in fresh food, high-volume capability, and a strong work ethic.

Job description

Lime Recruit Limited is recruiting a driven Sous Chef for a high‑performing 2 Rosette venue in Wells, Somerset. The role offers a £41k total package (£36k base + £5k guaranteed service charge) and a 4‑day week with three days off, enabling real work‑life balance.

You’ll be an ambitious Senior CDP or rising Sous Chef with energy and drive, expected to learn the group’s systems and grow into a Head Chef position within 6–12 months as new sites open.

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