Are you a talented and passionate chef looking to make
your mark in a vibrant and dynamic kitchen?
At The Hero we are seeking a skilled
and motivated Sous Chef to join our team. If you're looking for a fresh
opportunity to work with high-quality ingredients, collaborate with a creative
team, and grow your culinary career, this is the perfect role for you!
- Salary - £45,000 - £50,000
Per annum + Service charge (potential to earn up between £60,000 - £65,000 per annum)
What's in it for you as a Sous chef at The Hero:
- 50% off food and drink in
our pubs for a table of up to 4 people
- Every penny of service charge goes
to the people who work in our restaurants, including our kitchen
team. Access your tips weekly in your digital tip jar.
- Access to Benefits platform with hundreds
of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, bars and
restaurants + More.
- 24/7 Health and wellbeing support,
Access support lines anytime for your mental, physical and financial
health.
- Celebrate your 1-year work
anniversary with an overnight stay in the Cotswolds for 2.
- Access to Wage stream, A
financial wellbeing platform, helping you manage, save and access up to 50% of
your earnings in advance of payday.
- Earn more with our employee
referral scheme.
- Delicious staff meals on shift.
- Career progression opportunities,
on going training to develop yourself personally and professionally.
What you'll be doing as a Sous chef at The Hero:
- Assist the Head Chef in the daily operation of
the kitchen, ensuring smooth and efficient service.
- Lead by example, providing guidance and support
to junior chefs and kitchen staff.
- Prepare and present dishes to the highest
standards, always ensuring consistency and quality.
- Ensure health and safety, cleanliness, and
hygiene standards are maintained.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to create new
menu items and specials that reflect seasonal fresh ingredients.
- Help manage kitchen inventory and assist with
ordering supplies to keep the kitchen running efficiently.
- Be a key player in managing kitchen workflow,
ensuring quick service during peak times.
Full job description available at
interview stages.About you, our new Sous chef at The Hero:
- Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar
role in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Strong culinary knowledge, with a passion for
creating exceptional food.
- Ability to work well under pressure while
maintaining high standards.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills,
with a hands-on approach to mentoring junior chefs.
- A team player who thrives in a collaborative
environment.
- A positive attitude, reliability, and a passion
for high-quality food.
- Food Safety Level 3 Certification (or
willingness to complete a course provided by us )
- A
creative mindset and a genuine love for hospitality.
If you’re excited to join a thriving team and
contribute to the success of The Hero, we want to hear from you!
Public House Group is a collection of pubs and restaurants across London and the Cotswolds. Our journey began with The Pelican, setting the tone for everything that followed.
Each of our venues champions the very best of the UK, from responsibly sourced meats and seasonal vegetables to a carefully curated selection of wines and spirits.
At the heart of what we do is a commitment to craftsmanship, provenance and authenticity. We work closely with farmers, growers and suppliers who share our values, ensuring that every dish and every drink reflects quality, integrity and care.
As we continue to grow, our focus remains the same. to create spaces that feel both timeless and contemporary, where guests experience honest food, thoughtful service and a genuine connection to British produce.