Sous Chef

Flight Club - Exeter; Exeter; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Skills development & training

Employee Assistance Programme

Tips shared fairly

Health cash plan support

Quarterly Bonus Scheme

Free meals on shift

Regular incentives

Regular rewards

Refer-a-friend bonus

Team socials & competitions

Discounts across all our venues

Service awards

Job summary

Flight Club - Exeter is seeking a Sous Chef to be the driving force in our kitchen, supporting the Kitchen Manager and leading the team to deliver every dish with precision. You’ll manage pass activity, stock, and ensure each plate is a showstopper, stepping up to develop talent in a fast-paced environment.

We champion warmth, togetherness, passion and innovation on every shift, celebrating our people with rewards, training and team incentives.

Qualifications

• Kitchen experience at a fast-paced venue.
• Ability to lead and develop a team.
• Passion for delivering high-quality dishes.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front, guiding the team to deliver every dish with precision.
• Support the Kitchen Manager to maintain energy and high standards.
• Manage stock and ensure plates are showstoppers.
• Champion the values of warmth, togetherness, passion, and innovation on every shift.

Skills

Team leadership

Kitchen management

Food preparation

Job description

About Flight Club

Flight Club is on a mission to bring groups of people together for moments of unexpected, ridiculous, joy. The brand combines its invention of the world’s first Social Darts experience with stunning cocktails and sharing dishes.

What You’ll Be Doing

As Sous Chef at Flight Club, you’ll be the driving force in our kitchen, supporting the Kitchen Manager to keep the energy high and the standards even higher! You’ll lead from the front, guiding the team to deliver every dish with precision. From keeping the pass lively to managing stock and ensuring every plate is a showstopper, you’ll make sure our food matches the excitement of the venue. If you’re passionate about developing talent, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love bringing fun to every service, this is your chance to step up and make every plate a winning one.

You’ll be championing our values on every shift: Warmth, Togetherness, Passionate and Innovation. Our teams are a full-throttle, high-energy, total-commitment bunch, and we don’t hold back from giving our guests the best time possible.

Why join the Flight Club Family?

The Flight Club Family is just that, a family. We work with each other and we support each other, we win together and we lose together. That means honesty, commitment and responsibility, from all of us. Named one of The Times Top 100 Places to Work, we’re proud to celebrate individuality, and support your growth every step of the way.

Here’s what you get when you join us:

• Skills development & training - grow your skills and grow your future
• Employee Assistance Programme - to support your wellbeing, whenever you need
• Tips shared fairly - we are a team
• Health cash plan support - available for you and your family
• Quarterly Bonus Scheme – hard work recognised and rewarded
• Free meals on shift - every shift comes with a side of tasty
• Regular incentives - from surprise goodies to epic challenges
• Regular rewards - surprise and delight for our shining stars
• Refer-a-friend bonus – bring your bestie and earn up to £500
• Team socials & competitions – work hard, play harder
• Discounts across all our venues - perks that follow you everywhere
• Service awards – loyalty deserves love (and gifts)

Here at Flight Club, we believe our success begins and ends with our people. We are committed to a diverse culture where all our team feel respected and included. We acknowledge the power that a diverse set of beliefs and perspectives can bring, and that a variety of voices strengthens our team, enhances creativity, and drives innovation. We welcome applications from candidates of all identities, including individuals of different races, ethnicities, genders and sexual orientations. If you're passionate about contributing to a culture of inclusion and collaboration, please apply.