Junior Sous Chef

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Godstone; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday

Brand discounts across brands

Wagestream financial toolkit

Opportunities for paid qualifications

Progression to Head Chef opportunities

Team socials

Pension

Free shares

Employee helpline

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC in Godstone is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to lead a kitchen section, inspiring a cohesive team and delivering high standards. You will help maintain brand quality, train colleagues, and contribute to smooth service in a permanent full-time role.

The role offers progression opportunities, discounts across brands, pension, paid holidays, and employee benefits as part of Premium Country Pubs. Headhunting is not required.

Responsibilities

• Be a champion of brand standards.
• Run your own section as a kitchen team leader and develop management and leadership skills.
• Support with stock control and ordering so you’re set up for success.

Skills

Team leadership

Cooking to brand standards

Kitchen hygiene

Job description

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Junior Sous Chef

Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC

Salary: Competitive Salary

Hours: Full-time

Location: Godstone, RH9 8DX

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 7 Nov 2026

Closing date: 20 Nov 2026

As a Junior Sous Chef at the Bell, you will have a passion for serving great food, training great people and leaving a smile on our guests faces. You’ll run a section, ensuring your team are working together as one. Does this sound like you?

Join us at Premium Country Pubs. We craft food and drink into something truly special. Picture beautiful interiors in stunning locations, and great tasting food. If you're passionate about all things premium, we want to hear from you.

What's in it

FOR ME?

• Flexible shifts to work around your lifestyle!
• massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Wagestream – a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.
• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year.
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!
• On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high‑street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT

• Be a champion of brand standards.
• Cook to spec and work within brand targets.
• Support the chefs in your team to deliver top quality standards on every shift.
• Run your own section as a kitchen team leader and develop management and leadership skills.
• Support with stock control and ordering so you’re set up for success.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make every guest feel truly welcome.

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