Sous Chef – ROCKFISH LYME REGIS NOW OPEN!
Rockfish Lyme Regis is now open, and we’re looking for a Sous Chef to help lead our kitchen team.
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
* Cook the freshest seafood in the country! bought directly from Brixham fish market and delivered to your kitchen on the same day!
* 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. Our Area chefs and Chef Director are there to support you every step of the way. There is tons of support across the group,, we are a community and we are all connected via our internal communications app.
What’s in It for You? Pay & Perks
* Competitive salary
* Weekly tips via Tip Jar ( approximately £5,000 per year)
* £2,000 Welcome bonus after 12 months anniversary
* Paid overtime
* Refer-a-friend bonuses ( £250 for front of house and £500 for Chefs )
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 across the group - Grow with us as we expand - Are you the next Head Chef?
Time to Recharge
* Your birthday off + 28 days holiday
* Christmas Eve, Christmas Day & Boxing Day OFF!
* 40 hours in the winter and 48 in the summer
* 4-week paid sabbatical after 10 years
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!