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Premier Selection Limited; Compton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of Tips

Meals on Duty

Free Parking

4 day week potential

Job summary

Premier Selection Limited is seeking a talented Sous Chef for a country hotel. You will work closely with the Head Chef and Executive Chef to deliver high-quality dining across brasserie and private events.

This role offers development toward Head Chef as the group grows, with chances to broaden menus, service styles, and responsibilities within a small but ambitious hotel group.

Qualifications

• Experience as Sous Chef in a hotel or restaurant setting.
• Strong ability to lead and train a kitchen team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Chef and Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations.
• Help develop and update menus across dining experiences.
• Train, motivate and supervise junior chefs and kitchen staff.

Skills

Team leadership

Organisation

Communication

Culinary excellence

Menu development

Job description

A superb country hotel is looking for a talented Sous Chef to join its kitchen team, working closely with the Head Chef and Executive Chef.

This is a strong opportunity for a Sous Chef who wants to keep developing, take on more responsibility, and be part of a small but growing hotel group.

For the right person, there is genuine potential to progress into a Head Chef role as the group expands over the next couple of years.

The hotel offers a range of dining experiences, from a brasserie-style restaurant to exclusive private outdoor dining, giving you the chance to broaden your skills and work across varied menus and service styles.

We are looking for a friendly, capable chef who enjoys cooking, stays organised under pressure, communicates well, and takes pride in helping train, motivate, and support the team.

Applicants ideally should live in the Ashbourne, Cheadle, Leek, Matlock, Belper, Uttoxeter, or Derby area with their own transport.

Base Salary of £37,000

Share of Tips

Potential for a 4 day week (4 days on 3 days off)

Meals on Duty

Free Parking

To apply for the position, you must be legally able to work in the UK