Chef - Sponsorship Available

TN United Kingdom; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen as a Sous Chef and elevate your culinary career in the UK! This unique opportunity allows you to work in a fast-paced environment, honing your skills while crafting exquisite dishes. With a commitment to supporting your growth through development programs and Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship, this role offers a chance to shine in a family of 79 pubs. Enjoy perks like free meals, discounts, and a referral bonus while contributing to menu development and maintaining high standards of food hygiene. Be part of a team that values individuality and sustainability!

Benefits

Free meals on shift

30% discount for friends and family

NEST pension

Cycle to work scheme

Relocation support

Discounted gym memberships

Free 24-hour legal helpline

Referral bonus of £1,000

Qualifications

• Recent experience in a professional kitchen environment.
• Genuine passion for food and cooking.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team for efficient service.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Team Collaboration

Menu Development

Food Hygiene and Safety

Education

Culinary Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

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Are you an existing chef with a Skilled Worker Visa looking for a vibrant kitchen to offer a change of scenery and further develop your career in the UK?

We’re searching for talented Sous Chefs to join our busy pub kitchens across Clitheroe, Preston, and Blackburn.

This is a unique opportunity to hone your skills in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment. We offer Skilled Worker Visa (formerly Tier 2 Visa) sponsorship to support your career journey in the UK.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy crafting exquisite dishes, and want to elevate your skills, then this role is your chance to shine!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient service.
• Contribute to menu development with creative ideas.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety.
• Participate in training to enhance culinary skills.

Requirements:

• Recent experience in a professional kitchen environment.
• A genuine passion for food and cooking.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Eligibility for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship.

Your Bread and Butter

• Package up to £37k including tronc (tips paid into your bank).
• Paid overtime.
• Full assistance with Skilled Worker Visa transfer process.

The Extras

• Free meals on shift, with menu options.
• 30% discount for you, friends, and family across B&P and our group, including Wagamama.
• Start saving for the future with a NEST pension.
• Discounts via Perks on Tap on everyday purchases.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• £1,000 referral bonus for introducing new Managers or Chefs.
• Relocation support if needed.

Your Wellbeing – It’s Important to Us!

• Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family.
• Free counselling services.
• Discounted gym memberships.
• Social events and recognition platforms.

We Want You to Grow With Us!

• Development programmes to support your career.
• Earn while you learn with Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeships.
• Opportunities to move between pubs for a long-term career.

About Us...

• A family of 79 pubs and growing!
• Encouraging individuality, personality, and diversity.
• Committed to sustainability and supporting local communities.

If you want to be part of our kitchen family and showcase your talent, apply now to join our team of Chefs!

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.

Note: If you are not a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you may need a work permit. Check our Blog for more info.

Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying. All applications must be made via the 'Apply now' button.

Created on 29/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom