Senior Sous Chef - Lead BBQ Kitchen & Career Progression

Surety Hospitality; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tip jar

US smokers

Training & progression

Free team meals

Christmas off

Paid time off

Team discount

Wellbeing support

Road trips

Fundraising activities

Refer a friend

Job summary

Hickory's Smokehouse in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Sous Chef to lead our busy kitchen in the Head Chef's absence and drive the team to deliver our authentic BBQ menu. You will oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, mentor and inspire a brigade of BBQ enthusiasts, and push toward Head Chef progression within a rapidly expanding, award-winning brand that values work-life balance and real progression.

The role offers a generous package up to £45,000 per year including Tip Jar, extensive

Qualifications

• Experience running a busy kitchen in a BBQ or similar concept.
• Proven leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations in Head Chef's absence.
• Oversee and develop the kitchen team to deliver high-quality BBQ dishes.
• Maintain food safety and quality standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Kitchen management

Tools

Smokers

Job description

Hickory's Smokehouse in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Sous Chef to lead our busy kitchen in the Head Chef's absence and drive the team to deliver our authentic BBQ menu. You will oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, mentor and inspire a brigade of BBQ enthusiasts, and push toward Head Chef progression within a rapidly expanding, award-winning brand that values work-life balance and real progression.

The role offers a generous package up to £45,000 per year including Tip Jar, extensive