ROCKFISH - SOUS CHEF - Summer Vacacny

Rockfish, led by Mitch Tonks, founder and CEO of the unique seafood business that catches, processes and serves local seafood at 10 locations in the Southwest. With a 25-year career in seafood as a chef, restauranteur and fishmonger Mitch is one of the leading, credible voices in seafood in the UK.

We’re a Top 50 Best Company to Work For in the UK, serving MSC-certified sustainable seafood landed fresh daily from Brixham Fish Market. If you're a talented chef with a passion for leadership, sustainability, and career progression, this is an incredible opportunity to grow with us.

• Your role as Sous Chef is to cook exceptional seafood dishes, ensuring every plate meets Rockfish standards
• Lead and inspire a talented kitchen team, driving consistency and excellence
• Support the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations and service
• Maintain high standards in food safety, stock control, and cost management
• Collaborate with the front-of-house team to deliver unforgettable dining experiences

Career Progression – Your Future at Rockfish

At Rockfish, we believe in developing and promoting from within. As a Sous Chef, you’ll be on the path to Head Chef and beyond:

Structured development: Sous Chef - Head Chef - Group Roles

• Leadership & management training programs 
• Ongoing professional development in food, wine, and sustainability
• Opportunities to lead at other restaurants and brand new openings as we expand

What’s in It for You? Pay & Perks

• Competitive salary + paid overtime (because work-life balance matters)
• Weekly tips via Tip Jar
• Refer-a-friend bonuses

Time to Recharge

•  Your birthday off + 28 days holiday pro rata

Health & Wellbeing

• 24/7 wellbeing support (counselling, financial & legal advice)
•  Use of Rockfish paddleboards on your breaks!

Why Rockfish?

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to lead, grow, and be part of something special. We’re passionate about sustainability, career development, and creating a team that thrives.

Ready to Take the Lead?

Bring your expertise and leadership to Rockfish. Apply now and build your future with us!

ROCKFISH - SOUS CHEF - Summer Vacacny

Rockfish, led by Mitch Tonks, founder and CEO of the unique seafood business that catches, processes and serves local seafood at 10 locations in the Southwest. With a 25-year career in seafood as a chef, restauranteur and fishmonger Mitch is one of the leading, credible voices in seafood in the UK.

We’re a Top 50 Best Company to Work For in the UK, serving MSC-certified sustainable seafood landed fresh daily from Brixham Fish Market. If you're a talented chef with a passion for leadership, sustainability, and career progression, this is an incredible opportunity to grow with us.

• Your role as Sous Chef is to cook exceptional seafood dishes, ensuring every plate meets Rockfish standards
• Lead and inspire a talented kitchen team, driving consistency and excellence
• Support the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations and service
• Maintain high standards in food safety, stock control, and cost management
• Collaborate with the front-of-house team to deliver unforgettable dining experiences

Career Progression – Your Future at Rockfish

At Rockfish, we believe in developing and promoting from within. As a Sous Chef, you’ll be on the path to Head Chef and beyond:

Structured development: Sous Chef - Head Chef - Group Roles

• Leadership & management training programs 
• Ongoing professional development in food, wine, and sustainability
• Opportunities to lead at other restaurants and brand new openings as we expand

What’s in It for You? Pay & Perks

• Competitive salary + paid overtime (because work-life balance matters)
• Weekly tips via Tip Jar
• Refer-a-friend bonuses

Time to Recharge

•  Your birthday off + 28 days holiday pro rata

Health & Wellbeing

• 24/7 wellbeing support (counselling, financial & legal advice)
•  Use of Rockfish paddleboards on your breaks!

Why Rockfish?

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to lead, grow, and be part of something special. We’re passionate about sustainability, career development, and creating a team that thrives.

Ready to Take the Lead?

Bring your expertise and leadership to Rockfish. Apply now and build your future with us!