Sous Chef

Prezzo; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking restaurant as a Sous Chef, where you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. This position requires a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to mentoring talent while maintaining high operational standards. Enjoy a supportive team culture that values your contributions and offers opportunities for career growth. With exciting perks like discounts and development pathways, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the culinary world.

Benefits

50% off food and drink

Free meals on shift

Birthday off

Employee Assistance Programme

Voluntary dental cover

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie.
• Strong leadership skills supporting a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and develop emerging talent in the kitchen.
• Ensure high standards of service, cleanliness, and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Operational Efficiency

Communication

Education

Culinary Arts Certification

Food Safety Certification

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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.

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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 mentor and develop emerging talent, 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.

Life at Prezzo

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 supporting team members, enhancing guest experiences, or improving our processes, you’ll make a real impact every day.

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

Our Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about hospitality and committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences.
• A strong, people-focused leader capable of inspiring a high-performing team.
• Business-savvy, balancing guest satisfaction with operational efficiency and profitability.
• Adaptable and proactive, making decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Focused on excellence in service, cleanliness, compliance, and team engagement.

How We Work

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

As our business evolves, you’ll remain adaptable, proactive, and ready to take on new challenges—mentoring chefs, refining processes, and enhancing guest experiences to create better careers and moments for everyone involved.

Experience We Value

• Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie.
• Strong leadership skills supporting a high-performing team.
• A passion for high-quality food and guest satisfaction.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations focusing on efficiency and quality.
• Knowledge 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 succeed!
• 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 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, apply today and be part of the Prezzo family!

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Restaurants