Sous Chef
Frederic Robinson Limited
Windermere · posted 1 August 2026
Location
Windermere, England
Sous Chef - staff accommodation available
Ready to take the next step in your kitchen career? Were looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join the team at Robinsons. If youre passionate about food, enjoy leading by example and want to work in a business where your ideas and development genuinely matter, wed love to hear from you. Working closely with the Head Chef, youll help lead a busy kitchen team while supporting the day-to-day running of service. Whats youll enjoy in return? Competitive salary plus tips. Staff Accommodation 25% discount on food, drink and accommodation across Robinsons managed pubs, inns and guest rooms. 50% off food during shifts. Team rewards with discounts at over 800 retailers. 28 days paid annual leave. NEST pension scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Fully funded apprenticeships available. Wellbeing and mental health support. Healthcare cash plan for dental, optical and everyday healthcare costs. Stability and opportunities within a family-run business thats been thriving for over 185 years. Uniform provided. About the role As Sous Chef, youll play a key role in maintaining high standards across the kitchen. From supporting with recruitment and training to ensuring food quality, cleanliness and compliance, youll help create a positive and high-performing kitchen environment. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and is ready to grow within an ambitious and expanding business. What youll be responsible for Supporting the Head Chef with leading and developing the kitchen team. Delivering fresh, high-quality food and consistent service standards. Maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness and kitchen organisation. Ensuring compliance with Food Safety and health and safety regulations. Leading by example during busy service periods. Why Cumbria? This is more than just your next role its the chance to build a rewarding career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. Set against the backdrop of some of the UKs most stunning scenery, Cumbria offers the perfect balance between work and lifestyle. From the lakes and fells of the Lake District to its vibrant market towns and welcoming communities, its a place where you can truly make the most of your time both in and out of work. Whether you're spending your days off hiking, cycling, paddleboarding or simply exploring the areas charming villages and independent cafés, adventure and relaxation are always close by. With a strong sense of community, shorter commutes and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, its easy to see why so many people choose to call Cumbria home. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your hospitality career in a location that offers something genuinely special, we'd love to hear from you. Join the Robinsons family Since 1838, Robinsons has been built on great hospitality, quality food and great people. If youre ready to lead a successful kitchen and take the next step in your career, apply today and start your next chapter with a warm and welcoming family business with a proud heritage, where your contribution really matters.
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Ready to take the next step in your kitchen career? Were looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join the team at Robinsons. If youre passionate about food, enjoy leading by example and want to work in a business where your ideas and development genuinely matter, wed love to hear from you. Working closely with the Head Chef, youll help lead a busy kitchen team while supporting the day-to-day running of service. Whats youll enjoy in return? Competitive salary plus tips. Staff Accommodation 25% discount on food, drink and accommodation across Robinsons managed pubs, inns and guest rooms. 50% off food during shifts. Team rewards with discounts at over 800 retailers. 28 days paid annual leave. NEST pension scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Fully funded apprenticeships available. Wellbeing and mental health support. Healthcare cash plan for dental, optical and everyday healthcare costs. Stability and opportunities within a family-run business thats been thriving for over 185 years. Uniform provided. About the role As Sous Chef, youll play a key role in maintaining high standards across the kitchen. From supporting with recruitment and training to ensuring food quality, cleanliness and compliance, youll help create a positive and high-performing kitchen environment. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and is ready to grow within an ambitious and expanding business. What youll be responsible for Supporting the Head Chef with leading and developing the kitchen team. Delivering fresh, high-quality food and consistent service standards. Maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness and kitchen organisation. Ensuring compliance with Food Safety and health and safety regulations. Leading by example during busy service periods. Why Cumbria? This is more than just your next role its the chance to build a rewarding career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. Set against the backdrop of some of the UKs most stunning scenery, Cumbria offers the perfect balance between work and lifestyle. From the lakes and fells of the Lake District to its vibrant market towns and welcoming communities, its a place where you can truly make the most of your time both in and out of work. Whether you're spending your days off hiking, cycling, paddleboarding or simply exploring the areas charming villages and independent cafés, adventure and relaxation are always close by. With a strong sense of community, shorter commutes and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, its easy to see why so many people choose to call Cumbria home. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your hospitality career in a location that offers something genuinely special, we'd love to hear from you. Join the Robinsons family Since 1838, Robinsons has been built on great hospitality, quality food and great people. If youre ready to lead a successful kitchen and take the next step in your career, apply today and start your next chapter with a warm and welcoming family business with a proud heritage, where your contribution really matters.
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