Sous Chef- Live in Available

St Austell Brewery; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the talented kitchen team at a picturesque pub in Cornwall as a Sous Chef. You'll work with locally sourced ingredients to create high-quality dishes, supporting the Head Chef in an enjoyable and collaborative environment. Benefits include discounts, training, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

£150 towards a pub stay

Discount scheme across retailers

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Flexible working

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Experience as a Sous Chef in a fast-paced environment.
• Genuine interest in food and kitchen management.
• Ability to lead and maintain high kitchen hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and lead the kitchen team.
• Ensure menu adaptations meet guest needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.

Skills

Well-organised

Adaptable

Stock management systems

Job description

The Rising Sun is a scenic pub with accommodation in the heart of St Mawes, overlooking its peaceful harbour with far-reaching river views that stretch to the ocean.

You’ll be working in a picture-postcard fishing village on Cornwall’s Roseland Peninsula, flanked by the Carrick Roads sailing waters. Adventure awaits both across the river and among tranquil inland rural nooks.

Are you a versatile Sous Chef with experience in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen team and work alongside passionate people using locally sourced produce to provide high-quality food that delights our guests. As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team, ensuring procedures are followed and dish specifications are met. You will also help adapt our menu to meet the needs of our business and guests.

What we offer …

• 30% off food and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• Great training and opportunities to progress
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer

Our Chefs …

• Are well-organised, adaptable, with a genuine interest in food
• Take pride in keeping the kitchen clean, tidy, and safe
• Are key to keeping our kitchen running efficiently even at our busiest times
• Are confident users of stock management systems

We’d love you to join our family!

Apply now or contact [e-mail] for more information.

Additional info

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also support flexible working requests.

Early applications are encouraged as we review applications throughout the process and may close the advert early. Please note, we do not accept contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. CVs from agencies will not be considered, nor will associated fees.