Sous Chef

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Warrington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

28 days paid holiday

High-street shopping discounts

Free shares

Wagestream – financial toolkit

Discounts on gym memberships

Employee helpline

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC’s Ego - Stockton Heath in Warrington is seeking a Sous Chef to lead a busy kitchen, guide a team, and step up when the Head Chef is absent. You will champion great food, training, and excellent guest service in a branded pub environment.

We look for passion for quality, ability to train staff, and a proactive approach to kitchen management to contribute to our positive dining experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team and coordinating staff.
• Experience in food ordering, preparation and stock control.
• Experience working with branded menus.
• Ability to manage chefs and the wider kitchen team.

Responsibilities

• Be driven to smash targets with your team.
• Train and inspire your team to deliver food to be proud of.
• Support Head Chef with food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Have mastered the art of working with a branded menu.
• Have confidence in managing Chefs and the wider Kitchen Team.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

Job description

Sous Chef

Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC Salary: Competitive Salary Hours: Full-time Location: Warrington, WA4 6NJ Job type: Permanent Posting date: 3 Nov 2026 Closing date: 16 Nov 2026

Summary

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As a Sous Chef atEGO - Stockton Heath, you will have a passion for serving great food, training great people and leaving a smile on our guests faces. You’ll run a section, ensuring your team are working together as one and you will be the person to step up in leading the team in the absence of the Head 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?

• Flexible

  shifts to work around your lifestyle!

• A

  massive 33% discount across all our brands.Whether its date night at

  Miller & 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 –

  afinancial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.

• to 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-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

What will I be doing?

• Be driven to smash targets with your

  team.

• Train and inspire your team to

  deliver food to be proud of.

• Support your Head Chef with food

  ordering, food preparation and stock control.

• Have

  mastered the art of working with a branded menu.

• Have confidence in

  managing Chefs and the wider Kitchen Team.

• Oversee that your team

  conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

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