Sous Chef

Company: Oak Recruitment

Location:

Oxfordshire

Date Posted: 2025-08-26 11:01:14

Salary: £35,000 - £37,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent

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Sous Chef | £35,000 – £37,000 + tips | Chipping Norton | Full-time

Love fresh food? Want to work in a lively kitchen where your ideas matter?

We’re looking for a talented Sous Chef (or ambitious Chef de Partie ready to step up) to join the team at a popular 16th century coaching inn in the Cotswolds.

This award-winning gastro pub is known for scratch-cooked dishes, seasonal specials, and locally brewed Hook Norton ales. It’s busy, well-loved, and a fantastic place to grow your career.

What you’ll be doing
  • Supporting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations

  • Leading shifts and guiding junior chefs

  • Bringing ideas for menus and specials

  • Cooking with fresh, local ingredients

  • Keeping the kitchen organised, clean, and safe

What we’re looking for
  • A Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie with proven experience

  • Confidence running busy services and leading a team

  • Passion for great food and creative seasonal menus

  • A calm, positive approach under pressure

What’s in it for you
  • £35,000 – £37,000 + share of tips

  • Meals on duty

  • Mix of straight and split shifts

  • Clear progression opportunities

  • Be part of a supportive team who love what they do

  • Work in a stunning Cotswolds setting with a thriving pub atmosphere

If you’re looking for your next step in the kitchen and want to be part of a friendly, ambitious team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or send us your CV and we’ll be in touch.

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