Junior Sous Chef

Côte Brasserie; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly pay

Employee meals

Food discount

Development programmes

Pension & life assurance

Employee assistance

Wagestream pay access

Job summary

Côte Brasserie in Bishop's Stortford is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join our busy kitchen and help lead a talented team. You’ll work with a menu packed with flavour, provenance, and seasonality, delivering quality French-inspired dishes with flair.

We value development, offer a supportive environment and a range of staff benefits, including meals, discounts, and a strong pension & life assurance scheme. Join us to grow with a passionate, flavoursome brand.

Qualifications

• Passionate about cooking and flavours.
• Able to lead a kitchen team with confidence.
• Highly organised with a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a kitchen team to deliver high-quality dishes.
• Support everyone on shifts to ensure smooth, efficient service.

Skills

Cooking

Team leadership

Organisation

Confidence

Job description

Are you obsessed with cooking delicious food that makes people smile? Are you organised and confident enough to lead a team? Do you take your work seriously, but never yourself?
As a Junior Sous Chef, you’ll be working with a menu that is packed full of flavour, provenance and seasonality. Our all-day food menu showcases and celebrates the diverse, modern French food landscape with indulgent French classic dishes that are balanced with lighter options too.
The good stuff.

• We pay all our teams fortnightly because who doesn’t love a payday?
• Every shift you work, we’ve got you covered with meals from our employee menu (thanks Chef)!
• Treat yourself, family and friends to 100% discount off our food at any Côte
• We’re here for the curious, so it’s no surprise there are loads of opportunities when it comes to internal development programmes, we have some big plans coming this year!
• Company pension scheme & life assurance scheme
• Employee assistance program - 24/7 support and advice for health, wellbeing, and financial issues
• Access your next pay early through our Wagestream partnership

Bonjour, we’re Côte.
We believe life should be full of flavour. Yes, we’re foodies - but we’re actually in the business of making memories. Founded in Wimbledon in 2007 with a mission to deliver quality, French-inspired food, extraordinary service, and a whole-hearted enjoyment of life, we now have a 3,000-strong team and 85 restaurants (and counting) across the UK.
There are so many reasons to join Côte.
We’re on an exciting new journey - and our team will play a huge part in making it happen. That means when you’re with us, every day is an opportunity to aim higher. Because we’re invested in your development, so you’ll get out as much as you put in. And we encourage you to bring your unique flavour to work, because we value the diversity of our teams. Best of all, the work you do brings joy to others. Sound good? Maybe you belong with us.