Roving Head Chef / Roving Senior Sous

Roving Head Chef / Roving Senior Sous – Kent and Sussex

Our client manages a group of countryside gastro pubs across Kent and Sussex. Each kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal food and local sourcing. Menus evolve through the year and highlight produce from the area. Teams work hard, support each other and take pride in consistent plates and warm guest experiences. You join a business that values flexibility and strong kitchen leadership.

About the role

You travel across multiple sites supporting kitchensYou step in as Head Chef or Senior Sous where neededYou help stabilise teams and standardsYou support openings, menu rollouts and trainingYou cover holidays and absence across the group

The offer

Salary £36,000 to £38,000Tronc around £7,000Mileage or travel supportExposure to many sites and teamsStrong route into permanent Head Chef roles

Your background

Head Chef or Senior Sous experienceFlexible and confident in new kitchensStrong communicatorAble to lead teams quicklyEnjoy variety in your work

Apply today.



  • Location: Kent, England
  • Salary: £36k - 38k per year + Tronc
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: COREcruitment
  • Posted: 07-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com