Junior Sous Chef

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

33% discount across all brands

20% discount for friends and family

Wagestream – access earned pay when/if

Opportunities to grow with paid for 2+

Progression opportunities

Team socials

Pension

28 days holiday

Shopping discounts

Free shares

Employee helpline

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC is hiring a Junior Sous Chef at Ego - Little Stanney, where you will lead a kitchen section, train your team and ensure guests receive consistent, high-quality food.

Join a family of premium pubs and restaurants, with a Mediterranean-inspired menu and opportunities to progress, including paid qualifications and social events.

The role offers flexible shifts, staff discounts, pension, holidays, and access to Wagestream to manage earnings.

Qualifications

• Be a passionate team leader with a love for great food.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment beneficial.
• Willingness to develop leadership and management skills.

Responsibilities

• Be a champion of brand standards.
• Cook to spec and work within brand targets.
• Support the chefs in your team to deliver top quality standards on every shift.
• Run your own section as a kitchen team leader and develop management and leadership skills.
• Support with stock control and ordering so you’re set up for success.

Job description

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Junior Sous Chef

As a Junior Sous Chef atEGO - Little Stanney, 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. 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!
• massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether it's 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 – a financial 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.
• 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? As Junior Sous Chef you’ll…

• Be a champion of brand standards.
• Cook to spec and work within brand targets.
• Support the chefs in your team to deliver top quality standards on every shift.
• Run your own section as a kitchen team leader and develop management and leadership skills.
• Support with stock control and ordering so you’re set up for success.

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.

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Company details

Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC

Salary: Competitive Salary

Hours: Full-time

Location: Chester, CH2 4HT

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 1 Nov 2026

Closing date: 14 Nov 2026