Junior Sous Chef - Cotswolds - Live-In Available

HR-CL Ltd; Bardwell; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant fresh food restaurant in the Cotswolds is seeking a passionate Junior Sous Chef. This role involves supporting the senior kitchen team, leading service, and training junior chefs. Ideal candidates will have experience in a fresh food kitchen, strong organisational skills, and a passion for high-quality food. This position offers a competitive salary, live-in accommodation, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Guaranteed pay rise after probation

Live-in accommodation available

Excellent company benefits

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-quality kitchen environment.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work in a team.
• Passion for food quality and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Support the senior team in kitchen operations.
• Help lead the service and train junior chefs.
• Ensure consistent quality across all dishes.

Skills

Experience in a fresh food kitchen

Strong organisational skills

Team-player attitude

Passion for high-quality food and presentation

Drive to progress career

Job description

Overview

We’re recruiting for a passionate Junior Sous Chef to join the team at a vibrant fresh food restaurant with rooms, set in the heart of the beautiful Cotswolds. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who loves working with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen.

What’s on offer

• Competitive starting salary of –£30,420 plus Tronc
• Guaranteed pay rise after probation
• Live-in accommodation available
• Excellent company benefits and progression opportunities
• Work in one of the UK’s most picturesque locations

The role

As Junior Sous Chef, you’ll play a key part in supporting the senior team, helping to lead service, train junior chefs, and ensure consistent quality across all dishes. This is the ideal next step for a strong Chef de Partie looking to progress, or an existing Junior Sous seeking a fresh challenge in a supportive and rewarding environment.

What we’re looking for

• Experience in a fresh food kitchen
• Strong organisational skills and a team-player attitude
• Passion for high-quality food and presentation
• A drive to progress your career within a successful group

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and would love to work in the stunning Cotswolds with the option of live-in accommodation, we’d love to hear from you!