Sous Chef

Pho; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular restaurant chain in Edinburgh is seeking a Sous Chef to join their dynamic kitchen team. The successful candidate will support the Head Chef and mentor kitchen staff, ensuring food safety and compliance. Ideal for hands-on chefs passionate about delivering fresh and vibrant dishes. Enjoy regular pay, free meals, and great training opportunities.

Benefits

Free fresh meals at work

50% off food and drink

Confidential Employer Assistance Program

Company pension

Amazing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Second Chef or Sous Chef.
• Experience in assisting managerial duties.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef with daily operations.
• Mentor and assist kitchen staff.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Hands-on cooking

Team mentorship

Food safety knowledge

Job description

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We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our Pho restaurant in Edinburgh.

Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it’s important we find the right Sous Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen.

Salary offer of up to £ per hour includes earnings received through tronc.

Who and what is Pho?

We are named after Vietnam's famous noodle soup - PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodles, and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu…

Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve every day:

• Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls
• Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads
• Delicious rich curries
• Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables

We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of ‘Pho-natics’ wherever we go!

What Pho can offer you!

• Free fresh meals at work
• 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!
• Get paid every 2 weeks! Or…
• … Get paid quicker with Wagestream
• We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!
• Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend)
• Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing.
• Company pension
• Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond

What Pho is looking for:

• Hands-on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food.
• Second Chef or Sous Chef with minimum 1 year in role.
• Experience being second in command in a kitchen. Assisting both the Head Chef with managerial duties and being a mentor to our wok chefs, line chefs, and salad chefs.
• Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations.