Junior Sous Chef - Modern Italian Fine Dining Mayfair 47k

COREcruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious modern European restaurant in the heart of Mayfair is seeking a Junior Sous Chef. This dynamic role requires proven experience in a fine dining environment, with a passion for open-fire cooking. Successful candidates will enjoy a competitive salary package along with comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and career progression opportunities. Apply today by sending your CV to the restaurant's hiring contact.

Benefits

Excellent salary package

Private healthcare (BUPA)

Life insurance

Pension scheme

Company discount across the group

Generous holiday allowance

Staff meals on duty

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Jnr Sous Chef.
• Skills in grill and larder sections.
• Thrives in a high-pressure, high-volume service environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to menu development.
• Maintain high standards in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Work collaboratively with a team of chefs.

Skills

Experience in a fine dining setting

Skills in grill and larder sections

Passion for open-fire cooking

Positive attitude

Ability to work in high-pressure environment

Job description

Overview

A rare opportunity to join a celebrated, high-energy Mayfair kitchen with a focus on creativity and development.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Junior Sous Chef for a prestigious modern European fine dining restaurant in the heart of Mayfair. This Jnr Sous Chef role is perfect for a chef ready to step up in a dynamic, award-winning environment.

The Restaurant and Team

• Modern European fine dining with a focus on open-fire grilling
• Elegant 100-cover main restaurant plus vibrant private dining and bar spaces
• Brigade of 15 chefs in a fast-paced, open-plan kitchen
• Award-winning, well-established group with a stellar reputation

The Ideal Junior Sous Chef

• Proven experience as a JNR Sous Chef in a fine dining setting
• Skills in grill and larder sections; a passion for open-fire cooking
• Ambitious, and eager to contribute to menu development
• A positive, hardworking attitude
• Thrives in a high-pressure, high-volume service environment

Benefits for the Jnr Sous Chef

• Excellent salary package
• Structured rota with two doubles and three single shifts
• Comprehensive benefits including private healthcare (BUPA) and life insurance
• Pension scheme and company discount across the group
• Generous holiday allowance and long service recognition
• Staff meals on duty
• Real opportunities for career progression and creative input

This is an outstanding Junior Sous Chef position with an immediate start available.

Sound like the Jnr Sous Chef role for you? APPLY TODAY!

Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com