Junior Sous Chef

Overview

Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Junior Sous Chef, where you will be an essential part of creating memorable dining experiences. This energetic role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your culinary skills, gain hands-on kitchen experience, and grow within a restaurant environment. You will work closely with chefs and team members to ensure food is prepared to the highest standards while maintaining a lively and positive atmosphere. If you’re passionate about food, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a team that values leadership and teamwork, this position is perfect for you!

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and cooking under the guidance of senior kitchen staff to ensure timely and quality service
• Support food safety protocols by maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area
• Help supervise junior team members, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment
• Participate in food production processes, including ingredient handling, portioning, and plating
• Contribute to maintaining high standards of hospitality by serving guests with enthusiasm and professionalism
• Aid in managing kitchen operations during busy periods, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to safety regulations
• Support team management efforts by communicating effectively with colleagues and assisting in training new staff members

Skills

• Previous experience in food production or restaurant settings is highly desirable
• Demonstrated supervising or team management experience in hospitality or culinary environments
• Strong knowledge of food safety standards and proper handling procedures
• Proven ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with a positive attitude towards teamwork and leadership
• Basic culinary skills including food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen safety practices
• Familiarity with hospitality service standards such as serving guests professionally and courteously

Pay: Up to £32,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person