Sous Chef

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Brand discounts across our brands (33%

Employee Wagestream access

Paid qualifications and progression

200 Chef progression opportunities

Gym discounts

Team socials

Pension, 28 days holidays, shopping &0

Employee helpline

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC is hiring a Sous Chef at Pesto Dibbinsdale Inn on Wirral. You will lead a section, train your team and step up in the absence of the Head Chef, driving great food and guest satisfaction.

Join us at Pesto for authentic Italian piattini and warm hospitality, where you’ll inspire your team, manage food ordering and stock, and ensure every plate meets our high standards while delivering smiles to guests.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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!

Sous Chef

Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC Salary: Competitive Salary Hours: Full-time Location: Wirral, CH63 0HJ Job type: Permanent Posting date: 22 Oct 2026 Closing date: 4 Nov 2026

Summary

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 atPesto Dibbinsdale Inn, 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 Pesto, where authentic Italian piattini, small plates perfect for sharing, brings a relaxed taste of little Italy to every visit. From romantic date nights to special family gatherings, you’ll help guests enjoy great food and warm hospitality, one delicious plate at a time.

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.
• Opportunities 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!
• 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.

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.

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