Junior Sous Chef

COREcruitment International; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious restaurant in Chelsea is looking for a dedicated Junior Sous Chef to enhance their culinary team. In this key position, you will manage the grill section, preparing high-quality proteins and assisting with kitchen operations. Ideal candidates will have solid experience in quality-focused kitchens and a true passion for grilling. This role promises growth and responsibility in a fast-paced environment, with a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience in a quality-focused kitchen.
• Confidence and passion for grilling and preparing premium proteins.
• Reliable team player thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and master the grill section effectively.
• Support Sous Chef and Head Chef in kitchen operations.
• Lead and mentor the kitchen team as part of the brigade.

Skills

Grilling expertise

Team leadership

Quality focus

Reliability

Job description

Are you a talented chef looking to step up?

We are seeking a dedicated Junior Sous Chef to join the brigade at a prestigious, Michelin Guide-listed restaurant in the heart of Chelsea. This is a key role for a chef ready to take on more responsibility and develop their craft on the grill.

The Role & You:

• You will have a primary focus on managing and mastering the grill section, preparing premium proteins to exacting standards.
• You will support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the smooth running of a busy, high-quality kitchen as we prepare to move to a 7-day service.
• You will help lead and mentor a tight‑knit team alongside another Junior Sous.
• We need a reliable, skilled, and passionate chef to bring stability and energy to our kitchen.

We're Looking For:

• A chef with solid experience in a quality‑focused kitchen.
• A genuine passion for and confidence with grilling, understanding quality produce is essential.
• A reliable, hands‑on team player who thrives in a fast‑paced, seasonal environment.
• A proactive attitude, keen to help develop others and maintain standards.

The Details:

• Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum.
• Hours: Approximately 45-48 hours per week.
• Location: Chelsea, ...