Lead Sous Chef — Refurb Pub Relaunch, Up to £37k

Acorn Pubs

Aylesbury

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift
Staff discount 30%
Nest pension
Life assurance
Wagestream pay
Referral bonus £1,000
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Job summary

Acorn Pubs’ The Akeman Inn in Aylesbury is closing for refurbishment and relaunch. We’re seeking a driven Sous Chef to own the kitchen ahead of the relaunch and shape our food offer with the Head Chef.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on ownership and making a tangible impact within a well-regarded pub group. You’ll benefit from a strong package including up to £37k base plus tronc, great tips, free meals on shift, staff discounts, pension, life cover, and access to Wagestream for

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in catering and hospitality at junior sous, sous, or kitchen manager level.
  • Positive attitude and ability to run the kitchen with Head Chef.

Responsibilities

  • Run the kitchen and manage the team.
  • Drive the food culture and develop new dishes.
  • Work with Head Chef to deliver excellence.

Skills

Catering experience
Hospitality leadership

Job description

Acorn Pubs’ The Akeman Inn in Aylesbury is closing for refurbishment and relaunch. We’re seeking a driven Sous Chef to own the kitchen ahead of the relaunch and shape our food offer with the Head Chef.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on ownership and making a tangible impact within a well-regarded pub group. You’ll benefit from a strong package including up to £37k base plus tronc, great tips, free meals on shift, staff discounts, pension, life cover, and access to Wagestream for

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