Junior Sous Chef — Path to Head Chef & Perks

Upham Inns; Water End; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & Tronc up to £37,700

Meal discounts up to 33%

Hotel discounts 33%

Career development pathway

Lifestyle card discounts

Service awards

Birthday gift

Refer a friend incentive up to £1,000

Job summary

Upham Inns is seeking an accomplished Junior Sous Chef to join our growing pubs team in Southern England. You will support the Sous and Head Chef, help implement menus, and contribute to delivering high-quality food with consistency.

You\'ll manage duties such as rostering, stock control, and training junior staff, while maintaining hygiene standards and presenting dishes to a high level. Right to Work in the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Be a strong Leader with ability to train and develop junior chefs.
• At least 1 year experience as a Sous/junior Sous chef.
• Great communication skills.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Excellent culinary and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• To work and support the Sous/Head Chef and management.
• Experience working within company defined menus and recipes.
• Manage staff rosters and allocation of work details.
• Be able to fulfil training and growth of the team.
• Be able to food order, stock control and correct storage of food stocks.
• A Genuine desire to provide high quality food and service.
• Maintain high hygiene and presentation standards.
• Comply with Food safety, fire, Health & safety, licensing and employment laws.

Skills

Leadership

Sous/Junior Sous experience

Communication

Culinary excellence

Right to Work in the UK

Job description

Upham Inns is seeking an accomplished Junior Sous Chef to join our growing pubs team in Southern England. You will support the Sous and Head Chef, help implement menus, and contribute to delivering high-quality food with consistency.

You\'ll manage duties such as rostering, stock control, and training junior staff, while maintaining hygiene standards and presenting dishes to a high level. Right to Work in the UK is required.