Sous Chef
Company: Butchers Hook
Location:
Norwich
United Kingdom
Date Posted: 2025-08-21 10:04:48
Salary:
Job Type: Full-Time
Why work for us?
- Work/Life Balance? A genuine belief in work/life balance and an understanding of working together to promote flexibility
- Tips? A Tronc scheme with 100% of gratuities distributed to our teams every week via TipJar
- Financial Support? Access wages as you earn them through Wagestream,
- Development? Inspirational career development programmes
- Recognition? Dedicated reward and recognition platform
- Discounts? Food and Accommodation discounts nationwide
- Personal support? Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
We’re looking for a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our kitchen team
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled chef who’s ready to take on a leadership role, support the Head Chef, and help shape a kitchen known for consistency, creativity, and teamwork.
If you want ownership, influence, and a role that respects your craft, you’re in the right place.
Situated on the outskirts of Norwich city centre, Castle Carvery – Clocktower is a family-friendly pub and restaurant that has just undergone a significant investment to completely reposition the business. 2025 is a very exciting year for the Clocktower and the team there.
It offers a fresh and modern atmosphere for guests of all ages, featuring a spacious dining area and a dedicated indoor play zone known as the FunFort .
The food offering at The Clocktower centres around their signature carvery, available daily.
But the Clocktower is not just about great food; it's a hub for community events and family entertainment.
For hospitality professionals seeking to join a dynamic and dedicated team, Castle Carvery – Clocktower presents an excellent opportunity to be part of a venue that values quality, community engagement, and exceptional guest experiences.
The job in a nutshell
Work alongside the Head Chef to manage daily kitchen operations
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Lead and motivate the brigade, ensuring smooth and efficient service
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Maintain high standards of food presentation, consistency, and hygiene
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Contribute to menu development using fresh, seasonal ingredients
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Train junior staff and uphold a culture of respect, safety, and excellence
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Manage ordering, stock control, and kitchen admin when required
Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong CDP ready to step up
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Confident with all sections of the kitchen and leading service
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Passion for quality, detail, and seasonal food
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Strong organisational and communication skills
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Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain a positive team environment
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Knowledge of food safety standards and compliance
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