Sous Chef - Restaurant - Oxford City Centre
2 days ago
Oxford
Sous Chef – Lead the Kitchen. Raise the Standard. Bring the Energy. MCG Recruitment Consultants are proud to be partnering with an exciting, rapidly expanding UK food brand known for bold flavours, premium ingredients and seriously high-energy kitchens. We're looking for a Sous Chef who thrives when the pressure is on, loves producing outstanding food and is ready to take a leading role in a busy, high-volume kitchen. The Role Working closely with the Head Chef, you'll be a hands-on leader , helping drive service, develop the team and keep standards consistently high. You'll be trusted to: Lead the kitchen during busy, high-volume services Step up and run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Inspire, coach and develop the kitchen team Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation Keep service running smoothly and efficiently Control stock, ordering and waste Maintain outstanding food hygiene, health & safety and kitchen standards Stay calm, organised and focused when the heat is on What We're Looking For You'll have experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef within a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen. You'll be a confident team leader, passionate about food, commercially aware and someone who leads from the front . Most importantly, you'll have the energy, ambition and attitude to grow with an exciting brand that isn't standing still. What's On Offer? £14–£15 per hour DOE Guaranteed 48-hour contract Quarterly bonus Free meals on every shift Excellent career progression as the business expands Generous staff discounts Annual staff summer festival Regular team away days 28 days' paid holiday Company pension Ready to Step Up? If you're a talented Sous Chef who wants great food, big energy and genuine career progression , this is an opportunity worth talking about. MCG Recruitment Consultants are proud to be representing this exciting opportunity. Apply today and let's get cooking! #MCG1 TPBN1_UKCT