Sous Chef

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Newbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned hospitality company is seeking a Sous Chef for their EGO - The Star Inn location. In this role, you will have a passion for excellent food and a strong ability to lead the kitchen team. The position involves training staff and ensuring the kitchen meets health standards while contributing to a vibrant pub environment that values culture and character. The company offers competitive benefits, including flexibility and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

33% discount at all brands

Opportunities for paid qualifications

Gym membership discounts

Employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Passion for high-quality food and service.
• Experience in a kitchen environment preferred.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team in the absence of the Head Chef.
• Ensure food delivery meets standards.
• Oversee food preparation and stock control.
• Train and manage kitchen staff.

Skills

Team leadership

Food preparation

Time management

Training staff

Stock control

Job description

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you!

As a Sous Chef at EGO - The Star Inn, Kingsclere , you will have a passion for servinggreat food, training great people and leaving a smile on our guests faces. You’llrun a section, ensuring your team are working together as one andyou will be the person to step up in leading the team in the absence of theHead Chef. Does this sound like you?

Join us at Ego, a family of Premium Pubs & Restaurants as unique as our locations from city centre to community pub we are full of character. Our menu is inspired by the Mediterranean, taking our guests across the continent. If you appreciate our individual character and style, we want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Flexibleshifts to work around your lifestyle!
• Amassive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night atMiller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20%discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Wagestream –a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.
• Opportunitiesto grow with paid for qualifications.
• Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells& Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-streetshopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a freeemployee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS SOUSCHEF YOU’LL…

• Be driven to smash targets with yourteam.
• Train and inspire your team todeliver food to be proud of.
• Support your Head Chef with foodordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Havemastered the art of working with a branded menu.
• Have confidence inmanaging Chefs and the wider Kitchen Team.
• Oversee that your teamconforms to health and hygiene regulations.

Haven't got a CV to hand? Don't worry you don't need a CV to apply

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make every guest feel truly welcome.