Sous Chef

Prezzo; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Prezzo is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to enhance their culinary team in Exmouth. The ideal candidate will lead kitchen operations, foster a positive team culture, and ensure exceptional Italian dining experiences. A rewarding role, where you can grow your culinary career while enjoying great employee perks.

Benefits

50% off food and drink at Prezzo

Free meals on shift

25% discount for family and friends

Birthday off

Employee Assistance Programme

GP appointment helpline

Voluntary Bupa dental cover

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie.
• Strong leadership skills to support high-performing teams.
• Knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead kitchen operations alongside the Head Chef.
• Mentor and develop culinary talent within the kitchen.
• Ensure high standards in food quality and guest satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Hospitality

Food Quality

Operational Efficiency

Job description

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Our Role

As a Sous Chef at Prezzo, you are a vital force in our kitchen, playing a key role in delivering culinary excellence and joyful hospitality. Working alongside the Head Chef, you'll support and lead your station with passion, ensuring every dish celebrates the authentic Italian flavours that define our brand.

At Prezzo, we're committed to more than just crafting exceptional food— we're dedicated to building better careers and creating better moments for everyone.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to mentor and develop emerging talent in our kitchen , contributing to a culture where every team member can thrive both professionally and personally. Your dedication will help shape memorable dining experiences, turning every meal into a cherished moment for our guests and your team alike.

Prezzo is a place where you can learn, lead, and love what you do , in an environment where everyone is valued, encouraged, and supported to grow. Whether you’re supporting other team members, enhancing guest experiences, or finding new ways to improve what we do , you’ll be making a real impact every day.

We celebrate achievements, confidently, proudly, joyfully- and always together.

Our Person

We’re looking for someone who is:

Passionate about hospitality and committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences.

A strong, people-focused leader who can develop and inspire a high-performing team .

Business-savvy, able to balance guest satisfaction with operational efficiency and profitability.

Adaptable and proactive, making real-time decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Focused on excellence — whether in service, cleanliness, compliance, or team engagement.

How We Work

Our kitchen operates in a fast-paced environment, requiring quick thinking and real-time decision-making to keep operations running smoothly. Collaboration is key— you’ll work closely with the Head Chef, front-of-house team, and support centre to align with operational, commercial, and guest-focused goals.

As our business grows and evolves, you’ll remain adaptable, proactive, and ready to take on new challenges. Whether it's mentoring other chefs, refining kitchen processes, or enhancing guest experiences, you'll be instrumental in creating better careers and better moments for everyone involved.

Experience We Value

Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie .

Strong leadership skills and ability to support a high-performing team.

A passion for high-quality food and guest satisfaction.

Ability to manage kitchen operations, focusing on efficiency and quality.

K no wledge of food safety, health & safety, and stock control.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards .

Willingness to learn, develop, and contribute to a positive kitchen culture.

Prezzo Perks: What’s in it for you?

Bonus and Commission Schemes – earn more as you drive success!

50% off food and drink at Prezzo , free meals on shift, and at least 25% discount for family and friends.

Your birthday off !

Employee Assistance Programme & GP appointment helpline.

Voluntary Bupa dental cover and health cash plan.

Grow with us- Career development opportunities & internal progression pathways.

Apply Now!

Whether you’re starting or looking to grow your career, a pply today and be part of the Prezzo family!