Junior Sous Chef — Training, Perks & Growth in Pub Kitchens

Heartwood Inns; Ampfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stepping Stones training

Employee Assistance Program

EarlyPay

Maternity & Paternity leave

Referral bonus up to £1,500

50% off food at Heartwood Inns / Brs &

20% discount for family and friends

Birthday gift

Long Service Recognition

Reward Gateway discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

Heartwood Inns is seeking passionate individuals to join our kitchen team as a Junior Sous Chef. The role offers a Basic Rate up to £13.35 per hour plus TRONC and an On Target Earnings range of £15.50–£16.50 including TRONC.

We provide bespoke training through our Stepping Stones programme and a 48-hour weekly contract in our award-winning Heartwood Collection pubs and brasseries. Join a warm, community-focused team with staff benefits, generous discounts on meals, maternity/paternity leave,

Qualifications

• Have a passion and proven track record in delivering service, great quality, fresh food and training to chefs.
• Able to work multiple sections as part of the kitchen team, follow recipes and demonstrate this to other chefs.
• 4-5 years experience or progression in a service setting with advanced knife skills and working with classical cooking techniques.

Skills

Advanced knife skills

Classical cooking techniques

Service experience

Job description

Heartwood Inns is seeking passionate individuals to join our kitchen team as a Junior Sous Chef. The role offers a Basic Rate up to £13.35 per hour plus TRONC and an On Target Earnings range of £15.50–£16.50 including TRONC.

We provide bespoke training through our Stepping Stones programme and a 48-hour weekly contract in our award-winning Heartwood Collection pubs and brasseries. Join a warm, community-focused team with staff benefits, generous discounts on meals, maternity/paternity leave,