Sous Chef

EGO - Ackworth; Ackworth Moor Top; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33% brand discounts across all brands

Pension

25 days paid holiday

Shopping discounts

Free shares

Employee helpline

Job summary

EGO - Ackworth is seeking a Sous Chef to lead a kitchen team, ensuring brand standards and consistent quality on every shift. You’ll be a hands-on leader, driving training, stock control and guest experience while working within the Mitchells & Butlers family.

You’ll contribute to a supportive, inclusive team culture with opportunities for progression and a strong focus on hospitality excellence through detailed menu execution and hygiene standards.

Qualifications

• Cook to spec and work within brand targets.
• Lead the team to deliver top quality standards on every shift.
• Support with the training and development of the team.
• Support with stock control and ordering so you're set up for success.
• Have previous experience and confidence in managing a kitchen team.
• Have a passion for hospitality.
• Be a role model of delivering food quality and hygiene standards.
• Be a good communicator, so that the shift runs like clockwork.

Responsibilities

• Cook to spec and manage daily kitchen operations.
• Lead and motivate the kitchen team to maintain brand standards.
• Train and mentor staff to improve performance and skills.
• Assist with stock control, ordering, and wastage reduction.
• Ensure high levels of food hygiene and safety compliance.
• Collaborate with management to deliver great guest experiences.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Hospitality passion

Job description

As Sous Chef at EGO - Ackworth, you will help to lead a team to be proud of, keeping spirits high and specs on point. You will be the master of the menu and get a thrill from teaching the team.,

• Cook to spec and work within brand targets
• Lead the team to deliver top quality standards on every shift
• Support with the training and development of the team
• Support with stock control and ordering so you're set up for success
• Have previous experience and confidence in managing a kitchen team
• Have a passion for hospitality (if you know, you know!)
• Be a role model of delivering food quality and hygiene standards
• Be a good communicator, so that the shift runs like clockwork
• You will be part of something much bigger than EGO - Ackworth. As part of Mitchells & Butlers, we are a 44,000 strong team with over 13 brands, the opportunities are endless., At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and team work which are essential to delivering great guest experiences. Join us and be a part of a great team.
• Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we've got you covered.
• With Mitchells & Butlers, your first role isn't usually your last. Last year, over 200 Chefs were promoted to Head Chef.
• Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!
• Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life
• Lifelong learning - Funded qualification up to degree level
• On top of this, we offer a pension; 25 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.