Junior Sous Chef

Dodo Pub Co; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dodo Pub Co is on the lookout for a passionate Junior Sous Chef to help manage kitchen operations at the Slow & Steady in Oxford. This role involves working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure high food quality and team mentorship. If you enjoy a vibrant working atmosphere and are committed to culinary excellence, we'd love to hear from you!

Benefits

Food On Shift

Dine At Dodo

Monthly Team Socials

Learning & Development Opportunities

Great work/life balance

Annual Team Party

Christmas Day & Boxing Day Off

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment preferred.
• Passion for high-quality food and commitment to standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Chef & Sous Chef in kitchen operations.
• Maintain high standards of cooking and service.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Calm under pressure

Job description

We’re looking for:A motivated and passionateJunior Sous Chef to join our crew!

TheSlow & Steadyis part of the Dodo Pub Co – known for top-notch Neapolitan pizzas, burgers, and unbeatable vibes. At our core, we’re neighbourhood pubs dedicated to serving products we’re 100% proud of, delivered by people who are 100% committed to what they do.

From the bar: We offer a wide selection of craft beers, wines, and cocktails – all served by knowledgeable and passionate staff to customers who care about quality and community.

From the kitchen: We serve authentic Neapolitan pizzas cooked at 450°C in our pizza oven, alongside tasty burgers, brunch, and sides that hit the spot.

As Junior Sous Chef you will assist the Head Chef & Sous Chef in managing the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. You’ll be calm under pressure, a great communicator, and an inspiring leader who is committed to delivering a high standard in your kitchen.

What we offer in return:

• £12.90 per hour(plus tips on top)
• Food On Shift
• Dine At Dodo– bring a mate once a month, and we’ll cover your food bill
• Monthly Team Socials
• Learning & Development Opportunities– many of our managers started as team members and now run their own Dodo pub or work in operations
• Great work/life balance
• Annual Team Party
• Christmas Day & Boxing Day Off

Next steps:

1. If this sounds like your vibe, check out our Instagram & website to see what we’re about.
2. Click apply and tell us a bit about yourself.
3. The Hiring Manager will be in touch to invite you for a coffee & chat, followed by a trial shift where we can get to know each other.
4. We’ll make you a job offer within48 hours.
5. Your first week will be spent with ourBuddy Coach, who’ll show you the ropes and (more importantly) get you tasting our amazing pizzas & beers!
   
   

We can’t wait to hear from you!