Sous Chef

1 week ago

Borough of Pendle England United Kingdom Knekt Hub Full time £32,000 - £38,000 per year
Sous Chef – Award-Winning 1AA Rosette Gastro Pub | Up to £38,000 + Tips + Live-In

Location: Lancashire

Salary & Package: Up to £38,000 per year + tips + benefits

Accommodation: Live-in available

Contract Type: Full-time | Permanent

The Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join the brigade of a charming 1AA Rosette gastro pub set in one of Lancashire's most picturesque towns.

This beautifully restored country inn combines relaxed comfort with high-quality food, served in an inviting setting complete with roaring fires, rustic charm, and friendly service. The kitchen is led by a talented and supportive Head Chef, who believes in nurturing talent, maintaining calm professionalism, and producing outstanding food from the best seasonal ingredients.

If you're looking to step into a role where creativity, consistency, and teamwork are valued, this could be your perfect next move.

About the Role

As Sous Chef, you'll work closely with the Head Chef to ensure that every dish leaving the kitchen meets the highest standards of quality and presentation. You'll have a key voice in menu development, training, and maintaining a smooth daily operation.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen

  • Delivering consistent, high-quality dishes with precision and flair

  • Supervising and developing junior team members

  • Upholding food safety and hygiene standards at all times

  • Contributing ideas for menu innovation and seasonal specials

  • Ensuring effective stock management and smooth kitchen organisation

About You

  • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous in a 1AA Rosette or similar quality kitchen

  • Passionate about fresh, seasonal ingredients and modern British cooking

  • Professional, reliable, and calm under pressure

  • Creative and driven, with a positive "can-do" attitude

  • Strong organisational and leadership skills

  • Must have the right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available for this role)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary up to £38,000 per year

  • Share of tips

  • Live-in accommodation available

  • Free on-site parking

  • Free meals on duty

  • Employee discounts

  • Excellent career progression and professional development

  • Supportive management team and positive working environment

Apply Now

If you're a talented and ambitious Sous Chef looking to join an award-winning kitchen where your skills will be nurtured and your ideas valued, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to Jonny at or call

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