Junior Sous Chef

Smyth & Co; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gastro pub in the Cotswolds seeks a Junior Sous Chef to join its award-winning team led by a Michelin-starred chef. This role offers a competitive salary of £42,000, career progression, and a chance to work with the finest ingredients while supporting sustainability. Ideal candidates will bring leadership skills, a passion for seasonal cuisine, and an eagerness to contribute to a high-performing kitchen culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary including tronc

Career development opportunities

Beautiful rural location

Qualifications

• Experience in high-end restaurants or gastro pubs is essential.
• Strong leader on the pass with a calm presence in the kitchen.
• Passionate about seasonal cooking and responsible sourcing.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a high-performing kitchen team under a Michelin-starred chef.
• Prepare fresh, seasonal menus with locally sourced produce.
• Support career development and participate in a thriving cultural environment.

Skills

Leadership

Seasonal Cooking

Responsible Sourcing

Job description

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Junior Sous Chef needed for an Award-Winning Gastro Pub in the Cotswolds. £42,000.

Smyth & Co are proud to be working with one of the Cotswolds’ most celebrated gastro pubs in their search for a talented Junior Sous Chef. This award-winning venue, led by a Michelin-starred Head Chef, is known for its modern British menu, unwavering commitment to sustainability, and use of the finest locally sourced produce.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and driven chef looking to take the next step in their career within a high-performing kitchen team.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive £42,000 salary, including tronc
• Led by a Michelin starred Head chef
• Work alongside some of the industry’s best culinary talent
• A beautiful, rural Cotswolds location
• Fresh, seasonal menus built around local suppliers and sustainable practices
• A well-balanced 7-shift week
• Open Wednesday to Sunday
• Career development and progression under an award-winning leadership team

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience in high-end restaurants or gastro pubs is essential
• A strong leader on the pass and a calm, reliable presence in the kitchen
• Genuinely passionate about seasonal cooking and responsible sourcing
• Eager to grow professionally and contribute to a thriving team culture

This is a rare chance to be part of something truly special in the countryside, with a team that values innovation, excellence, and integrity. Apply today and find out more!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Restaurants

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