Sous Chef - New Opening - Live In - 45K+ OTE
Posted 3 days 6 hours ago by Host Staffing
- Sous Chef Premium Riverside Country Pub West Berkshire
- £45,000+ OTE Opening Team Late August / Early September Start
- Potential one bedroom apartment above the pub available
An exciting opportunity to be part of a brand-new hospitality destination from day one.
Host Staffing is recruiting an experienced Sous Chef for the launch of a beautifully restored premium country pub in West Berkshire. Opening in late August / early September, this new venture is set to become one of the area's leading food-led pubs, offering a relaxed yet premium dining experience with an emphasis on outstanding hospitality, seasonal British cuisine and high-quality local produce.
This is a rare opportunity to join the opening team, working alongside an experienced Head Chef to help establish the kitchen, shape the culture and build a reputation for exceptional food from the very beginning.
The Role- Instrumental in the successful launch and day to day operation of the kitchen.
- Support menu execution, lead services, mentor junior chefs and ensure consistently high standards across every section.
- Suitable for an ambitious Sous Chef who enjoys fresh food, thrives in a hands on environment and wants to be part of an exciting new chapter.
- £45,000+ OTE
- Late August / Early September start
- Join an exciting opening team
- Fresh, seasonal menus with quality British produce
- Opportunity to influence kitchen systems and standards from the outset
- Genuine long term career progression
- Supportive owners committed to investing in the business and its people
- Excellent work life balance and positive team culture
You'll ideally have:
- Experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready for the next step
- A fresh food background within quality pubs or restaurants
- Passion for seasonal British cooking
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail
- High standards of food quality, cleanliness and presentation
- A positive attitude and desire to help build something special
If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact and be part of an exciting new opening, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through Host Staffing for a confidential conversation.