Jr Sous Chef

Lardo; London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading East London restaurant, Lardo, seeks a talented Jr Sous Chef to join their team. The position offers an opportunity to work with a close-knit group, focused on delivering high-quality, seasonal Italian-inspired dishes. Ideal candidates will demonstrate passion for cooking, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Benefits

Discounted or free food

Store discount

28 days holiday

Career development opportunities

Non-corporate environment

Qualifications

• Experience with Italian cuisine including pizza is advantageous.
• Not required to have extensive experience, passion for cooking is important.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running the kitchen alongside the Head Chef.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Deliver high-quality food based on seasonal ingredients.

Skills

Cooking

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Attention to Health & Safety

Job description

**LARDO restaurant - a wonderful east end Institution is looking for a talented Jr Sous Chef to join the team.**. Could this be you?. You you are able to cook really good seasonally driven food, help run a great kitchen alongside our Head Chef and assist in building and supporting a team.. You display high energy levels to deliver exceptional service, and a calm and controlled air of confidence in the kitchen.. You might have experience with Italian cuisine including pizza (always an advantage) but it's not essential. We're more interested in skills and passion and a really good palate.. You will be a strong multi-tasker and highly organised individual, who ensures that all processes are followed and delivers on Health & Safety and Food Hygiene at all times. Good understanding of English Language.. You will need to live within a commutable distance of East London & already live in the UK.. Sound like you? Please apply!. . **Jr Sous Chef Benefits:**. - Working with a close knit team. - A highly competitive remuneration package with bonuses. - Joining an evolving brand that you can grow with. - Extensive career development and training opportunities. - A non-corporate environment. - 28 days holiday. . . Job Types: Full-time, Permanent. . Salary: £37000 - 40000 per year. . Benefits:. - Discounted or free food. - Store discount. . . Schedule:. - 10 hour shift. - 12 hour shift. - 8 hour shift. - Day shift. - Holidays. - Weekend availability. . . Supplemental pay types:. - Bonus scheme. - Loyalty bonus. - Performance bonus. - Quarterly bonus. . . Ability to commute/relocate:. - London, E8 3NJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). . . Experience:. - Chef: 2 years (preferred). . . Work Location: In person

Experience: Not required
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £37,000 – £40,000 yearly
Benefits: Tronc, performance based bonus
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Lardo:

Our restaurant is known for its fresh and seasonal menus - a playful nod to the heritage of regional Italian cooking and our love for bold global influences. House made focaccia, gelato and long ferment doughs.