Junior Sous Chef

Mowgli Streetfood; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned restaurant chain in Ellesmere Port is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join their team. In this role, you will support the senior team, work across all kitchen sections, and contribute to maintaining smooth service and high standards. Ideal candidates are reliable, passionate about cooking, and eager to advance their careers in a dynamic environment. The position offers various benefits including paid holidays and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

30 days paid holiday + enhanced family leave

Birthday & child's first school day off

Flexible pay and savings schemes

Medicash Health Plan

Free meals on shift + 50% employee discount

Clear career paths and investment into development

Qualifications

• Ready to step up and support the senior team.
• Confidently work across all sections of the kitchen.
• Always looking for ways to grow skills and career.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen team to maintain high standards.
• Help keep service smooth and efficient.

Skills

Reliability

Passion for cooking

Team player

Proactivity

Job description

We're after a rising star in the kitchen, someone reliable, passionate, and ready to step up. As Junior Sous Chef, you'll support the senior team, work confidently across all sections, and help keep service smooth and standards high. You're proactive, a team player, and always looking for ways to grow your skills and career.

Mowgli, recently recognised as a Sunday Times 'Best places to Work' for a third consecutive year and awarded one of the 'Best Companies' to work for in the UK four years in a row, is looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join the team. Founded by Nisha Katona in 2014, Mowgli has continued its growth and aspires for the restaurant chain to become the national voice for Indian Street Food, enriching lives wherever she goes.

Benefits

• 30 days paid holiday + enhanced family leave
• Management contracts between 35-40 hours per week
• Birthday & child's first school day off
• Pupternity - flexible working when you get a new dog!
• Flexible pay and savings schemes
• Life-changing international trips
• Mowgli Fest - our summer party where we celebrate YOU!
• Festive holidays off
• Medicash Health Plan to support dental, optical and medical expenses for you and your family
• Free meals on shift + 50% employee discount
• Clear career paths and an investment into your development