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Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Alwalton; On-site; GBP 39,837,000 - 42,809,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Brand discounts across venues

Wagestream access

Qualifications sponsorship

Career progression opportunities

Pension

28 days holiday

Employee discount

Job summary

Mitchells & Butler's PLC in Alwalton is seeking a Sous Chef to lead a section, train staff, and support the Head Chef in ordering, prep and stock control. The role is full-time and permanent, with wages discussed at venue and a pay rate of £13.91 to £14.94 per hour.

You will be responsible for maintaining brand standards, ensuring health and hygiene compliance, and delivering great food with a motivated team. Apply to join Vintage Inns' welcoming, pub-style dining team.

Responsibilities

• Be driven to smash targets with your team.
• Train and inspire your team to deliver food to be proud of.
• Support your Head Chef with food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Have mastered the art of working with a branded menu.
• Have confidence in managing Chefs and the wider Kitchen Team.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

Job description

Sous Chef

Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC

Salary: Discussed at venue plus tips

Salary: £13.91 to £14.94 per hour

Hours: Full-time

Location: Alwalton, PE7 3UP

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 11 Sept 2026

Closing date: 24 Sept 2026

Summary

No CV to hand? No problem! We’ve made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you!

As a Sous Chef at the Cuckoo, 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 and

you will be the person to step up in leading the team in the absence of the

Head Chef. Does this sound like you?

Join us at Vintage Inns, a charming collection of rural pubs. You’ll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

• Flexible shifts to work around your lifestyle!
• A 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.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• 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 WILL I BE DOING? AS SOUS

CHEF YOU’LL…

• Be driven to smash targets with your team.
• Train and inspire your team to deliver food to be proud of.
• Support your Head Chef with food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Have mastered the art of working with a branded menu.
• Have confidence in managing Chefs and the wider Kitchen Team.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

Haven’t got a CV to hand?

Don’t worry youdon’t need a CV to apply

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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