Sous Chef

FB Plymouth; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant restaurant in Plymouth is seeking a Sous Chef to support the Head Chef and lead the kitchen team. Applicants should have experience in a busy kitchen and a passion for food. This role offers a competitive package, opportunities for career growth, and various perks including discounts on food and drink. Join a welcoming environment where everyone is celebrated, and take your kitchen career to the next level!

Benefits

Quarterly bonus

50% off food and drink

Fully funded apprenticeships

24/7 virtual GP

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen is essential.
• Ability to train and develop team members.
• Confidence in leading kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in running a smooth, efficient kitchen.
• Cook delicious dishes and maintain high standards.
• Train and develop the kitchen team.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Job description

Step Up in the Kitchen – Become a Sous Chef at Frankie & Benny’s!

At Frankie & Benny’s, we serve up more than just burgers and pasta—we serve up feel‑good moments, big flavours, and unforgettable experiences. If you’re passionate about food, thrive in a fast‑paced kitchen, and love leading a team, we’d love to welcome you as aSous Chef!

Why Join Frankie & Benny’s?

We know that great food starts with great people, so we offer:

• A Place for Everyone– We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring passion and leadership, there’s a place for you in our kitchen!
• A Competitive Package– 45‑hour contract, quarterly bonus, and referral bonus scheme.
• Awesome Discounts– 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off for friends & family.
• Career Growth– Fully funded apprenticeships in Hospitality Management (Level 4).
• Wellbeing & Support– Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, second medical opinion service, and more.
• Perks & Rewards– Early access to wages, discounted gym memberships, and exclusive savings on theme parks, shopping, and more!
• Team Competitions & Events– From team parties to e‑points and even a chance to win a trip to the USA!

What You’ll Do as a Sous Chef:

• Support the Head Chef in running a smooth, efficient kitchen.
• Lead by example—cooking delicious dishes to spec and keeping standards sky‑high.
• Help train and develop the kitchen team, creating a positive and motivated environment.
• Maintain top hygiene and safety standards at all times.
• up and take charge when the Head Chef is away.

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re looking for akitchen leader—someone who’s confident, calm under pressure, and passionate about great food. If you’ve got experience in a busy kitchen and love working as part of a team, we want to hear from you.

At Frankie & Benny’s,everyone is welcome. We’re committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. Need adjustments during the hiring process? Just let us know—we’re happy to help.

Ready to take the next step your kitchen career?
Apply now and join the Frankie & Benny’s family!