Overview
Sous Chef, Village Gastro Pub, Pirbright, Surrey
Salary: £36,000–£39,000 + Tronc (£6–8k per annum)
Live-in accommodation available
Are you a skilled Sous Chef looking for your next challenge?
Join a stylish village pub set on a picturesque green in rural Surrey. Known for its fresh, seasonal menus and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a popular spot for everything from casual lunches to family gatherings and Sunday roasts.
What makes our client special
- Our client runs a thriving pub in an idyllic village setting.
- The kitchen focuses on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, cooked with care.
- Guests enjoy refined pub classics alongside creative daily specials.
- The pub combines modern comfort with traditional character, drawing regulars and new visitors alike.
Role: Sous Chef
You’ll work closely with the Head Chef to lead the kitchen team, ensuring high standards and consistency across all dishes.
What you will do
- Support and stand in for the Head Chef when needed.
- Lead shifts and motivate a small, focused team.
- Maintain excellent food quality and presentation.
- Contribute ideas for new dishes and specials.
- Handle stock, ordering, and kitchen compliance.
What we’re looking for
- A capable Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous ready to progress.
- Experience in fresh, quality-driven pubs or restaurants.
- A confident team leader with strong attention to detail.
- A passion for great food and high standards.
Why you’ll love it
- Input into menus and freedom to showcase creativity.
- Live-in accommodation available.
- Supportive team and management culture.
- Friendly, community-driven environment.
- Clear pathway for career development within a growing group.
Apply today for more information.
Job Tenure: Permanent
