Senior Sous Chef

Mowgli-Street-Food-6; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days paid holiday

Enhanced family leave

Management contracts 40-45 hours/week

Birthday & child’s first school day**s

Pupternity – flexible working when you

Flexible pay and savings schemes

Life-changing international trips

Festive holidays off

Medicash Health Plan for dental/optics

Free meals on shift + 50% employee-dis

Clear career paths and development

Job summary

Mowgli is seeking a hands-on Senior Sous Chef to join our Manchester kitchen. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, support the team across all sections, and bring confidence to line leadership. You’ll work closely with FOH and management to hit high standards and drive progression.

Bring your talent, drive, and a passion for Indian street food. We offer a clear career path, competitive benefits, and opportunities to grow within the Mowgli family.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on Senior Sous Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, supports the team across all sections, and leads with confidence.
• Collaborates with FOH and management to maintain high standards and drive progression.

Job description

Corn Exchange, Manchester

Here atMowgliwe arerecognisedas a Sunday Times ‘Bestplacesto Work’andhave been forthree consecutive yearsand awarded one of the 'Best Companies' to work for in the UK four years in a row,and we arelooking for a Senior Sous Chef to join the team.

Founded by Nisha Katona in 2014, Mowgli has continued its growth and aspires for the restaurant chain to become the national voice for Indian Street Food, enriching lives wherever she goes.

Benefits:

• 30 dayspaid holiday + enhanced family leave
• Management contracts between 40-45hoursper week
• Birthday & child’s first school day off
• Pupternity – flexible working when you get a new dog!
• Flexible pay and savings schemes
• Life-changing international trips
• Festive holidays off
• Medicash Health Plan to support dental, optical and medical expenses for you and your family
• Free meals on shift + 50% employee discount
• Clear career paths and an investment into your development

The Role:

We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Sous Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, supports the team, and steps up with confidence. You’ll be comfortable across all sections, quick to spot and report equipment issues, and always ready to jump in wherever needed. You love contributing to team goals, communicating with FOH and management and you’ve got a serious appetite for progression.

Bring your skill. Bring your drive. Grow your future with Mowgli.

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