Chef

Smith & Western; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals on shift

Staff discounts

Great tips

Excellent progression opportunities

Laundered chef whites

Team incentives and Bonuses

Caring and loyal work family

Job summary

Smith & Western is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join our fast‑paced kitchen. You’ll work with fresh ingredients to create tasty dishes and lead the team in the head chef’s absence.

We offer meals on shift, staff discounts, progression opportunities and a supportive family‑run environment with strong hygiene standards.

Qualifications

• Experienced sous chef looking to progress in cheffing career.
• Love cooking with fresh ingredients.
• Energetic and ready to jump in.
• Able to lead a team in absence of head chef.

Skills

Sous chef experience

Leadership

Hygiene standards

Team player

Job description

Sous Chef

Since 1995 Smith & Western have been serving great tasting fresh food, mouth-watering cocktails and belly busting deserts in our authentically themed restaurants across the South. We are a family-run restaurant with over 25 years of experience. Since the day we opened our first restaurant, our passion and energy has soaring and business has boomed!

Are you an experienced sous chef who thrives off a fast paced, energetic atmosphere? Do you love cooking with fresh ingredients to make delicious feasts? If so, then we would love for you to join our wild Western family. You'll be working with a hardworking team who will support and encourage you to create the tastiest dishes in the West!

You'll need to be:

• An experienced sous chef who is looking to progress in their cheffing career
• Passionate about food with a real love for cooking with fresh food
• Enthusiastic, energetic and not afraid to roll up your sleeves and jump straight in
• A team player with a kind and helpful nature
• A chef that strives to maintain high hygiene standards
• Able to lead a team in the absence of the head chef
• Assist the head chef in management duties

Benefits

• The chance to earn industry recognised qualifications
• Discounts on S+W food and hotel rooms
• Meals on shift
• Great tips
• Excellent progression opportunities
• Laundered chef whites
• Christmas day and Boxing day closed
• Team incentives and Bonuses
• You'll be part of a caring and loyal work family

Salary up to £14.75 per hour depending on experience