Sous Chef

Sous Chef About us: Richmond’s most loved local! Situated in the heart of Richmond High Street, just a stone’s throw from the river Thames and a short stroll to Richmond Park, The Old Ship is a traditional British pub perfect for any occasion. Our seasonal menu showcases fresh, premium British produce, prepared daily.

Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite before the theatre or joining us for a hearty pre-match meal before heading to Twickenham for the rugby, we’ve got something for everyone. Looking for the best sports atmosphere in Richmond? From rugby and football to all the biggest live sporting events, our seven screens ensure you won’t miss a moment of the action.

General Manager Ian and the team look forward to giving you a warm welcome at The Old Ship. Do you think this sounds like the place for you? Then apply now to join Richmond's most exciting sports venue with all of the pleasures of a traditional English pub!

What we offer

Access to our Sous Chef

• Head Chef development Programme: the majority of our head chefs are internal appointments Autonomy to create your own menus and specials, alongside your Head Chef Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme
• Gain a nationally recognised qualification Access to regular culinary masterclasses and training days to boost your skills Free meals 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels Share save Scheme Company Pension Scheme 28 Days Holiday per year What we look for in a Sous Chef: We are looking for an existing Sous Chef or Senior CDP looking for their next step, who considers themselves as a natural leader with a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Sous Chef you will: Have experience championing excellent service through quality food Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team Be an active hands-on Chef with excellent communication skills Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times Working alongside your Head Chef, you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams Thanks for your interest in working with Young's. If you would like to be part of our team, apply now!