Chef jobs in United Kingdom

Salary - Up to £45,000 per annum
Schedule - Full Time
Experience - Previous experience within a quality restaurant

The Cadogan Arms are seeking a Junior Sous to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Junior Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award-winning, critically acclaimed group.

The Cadogan Arms is unique, reflecting its heritage and location, but founded on the core values and principles. Sustainability, provenance, seasonality and traceability shines through, with each venue putting our producers as the stars of our offering. Always striving to be the best local restaurant in the area we occupy, we will always cook from fresh.

James Knappett, of two Michelin-star Kitchen Table in Fitzrovia is culinary director alongside Executive Chef, John Sparks, which is a sign of how important the food is at The Cadogan Arms. Drinks at The Cadogan Arms showcase exclusive beers, cask and craft ales alongside an extensive wine list and contemporary cocktails

As Junior Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. Working closely with the senior team; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation,

If you have the following, then we want to hear from you:

• Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a high-quality Restaurant;
• Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;
• A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;
• Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;
• A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures;

This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Junior Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans.

• JKS Group Discount up to 50%
• Private Healthcare with Vitality after 1 year service
• 40% off with Virgin Active, PureGym & Nuffield Gyms
• Employee of the Month Awards
• Tasty and nutritious Staff meals
• Employee Referral Bonus up to £800
• WSET Training
• Industry leading training technology
• Supplier trips
• Twice yearly staff parties
• 1 paid day per year to donate to a charity of your choosing
• CODE Membership
• LOS, Bday, Maternity, Paternity, Wedding Gifts
• Wagestream - Advance your pay
• Bespoke coaching and training courses with The Good Life

JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 6 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants.

The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table and Sabor; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arm, The Hound and The George.

JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

At JKS Pubs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all team members, guests, partners, and stakeholders. We believe diversity and equity enhance creativity, innovation, and productivity, empowering our people to deliver exceptional, transportive, and memorable dining experiences. Our commitment to equality and inclusion reflects our respect for the unique perspectives and backgrounds of everyone involved.