Junior Sous Chef

Holroyd Howe; Rugby; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the education catering sector seeks a Junior Sous Chef to deliver exceptional culinary experiences. You will assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen, contribute to menu planning, and ensure quality control in a prestigious environment focused on sustainability and healthy nutrition.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Junior Sous Chef in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Strong organizational skills, multitasking under pressure.
• Passion for leading a team and creating innovative dishes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen team.
• Ensure high standards in food preparation and presentation.
• Oversee daily kitchen operations and inventory management.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Education

Experience as Junior Sous Chef

Job description

As a Junior Sous Chef, you will help deliver exceptional culinary experiences in a prestigious educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and Inspire:Assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen team.
• Menu Planning:Contribute to creating modern, fresh dishes.
• Quality Control:Ensure high standards in food preparation and presentation.
• Daily Operations:Oversee kitchen operations and inventory management.
• Special Events:Prepare meals for hospitality services and events.

Job Description

As a Junior Sous Chef, you will help deliver exceptional culinary experiences in a prestigious educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and Inspire:Assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen team.
• Menu Planning:Contribute to creating modern, fresh dishes.
• Quality Control:Ensure high standards in food preparation and presentation.
• Daily Operations:Oversee kitchen operations and inventory management.
• Special Events:Prepare meals for hospitality services and events.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a JuniorSous Chefin a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen.
• Passion forleading a teamand creating innovative, mouth-watering dishes.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple tasks while staying calm, cool, and collected.

Additional Information

Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school.

To provide our teams with the right skills to succeed in their jobs, we invest in their training and development. Our exceptional teams of seasoned specialists customise our catering services to fit children of all ages and satisfy the unique needs of our clients.

We pride ourselves on:

Sustainability

Sustainability is at the heart of our thinking; always mindful of the ethics of our sourcing and how we prepare our meals.

Nutrition

We take nutrition seriously and understand the impact a healthy diet has on the fundamental years of development. Meals are always freshly prepared from scratch and packed with nutritious ingredients.

Food Innovation

We offer a wide portfolio of training opportunities and experiences, which attracts chefs who are passionate about culinary excellence and menu innovation to our team.

From tasting tables, theme days and food theatre, to chef demonstrations and supplier showcases, we create engaging and fun dining experiences for our students. We work together to make mealtimes exploratory, quirky, and fun for our pupils, helping them build strong and healthy relationships with food.

Holroyd Howe is an equalopportunitiesemployer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenand young peopleand expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howeinvolveregulated activity.Itisa criminaloffencefor individuals barred from working with children to apply for such roles.AnEnhancedDisclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, includinga Barred List checkwill be requiredfor all successful applicants.Shortlistedapplicantswill be asked to provide information about relevant criminal offences and will be subject to an online search of publicly available information. This search helps identify any issues that may affect suitability to work with children.

This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom