Junior Sous Chef up to 47k

Company: COREcruitment
Apply for the Junior Sous Chef up to 47k
Location: London
Job Description:

Junior Sous Chef up to 47k

Jnr Sous Chef – Premium Casual Group 44 – 47k

Join a growing group of premium casual restaurants in central London – fresh food, small plates, and a culture that genuinely cares about its people.

We are partnering with a successful restaurant group on the search for a Junior Sous Chef ready to step up.With 3 successful sites and more on the way, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills with clear progression.

The Restaurant:

  • Premium casual dining – elevated food, small plates, sharing concepts
  • 160-200 covers on weekends
  • 45-hour contract, breaks between services
  • Kitchen set-up: charcoal grill, flatbread ovens
  • Brigade of 15-20 chefs per site
  • All fresh food prepared on site

The Junior Sous Chef Role:

  • Support the sous chef in leading the kitchen team
  • Step up and run the kitchen in the sous chef’s absence
  • Manage ordering, stock control, rotas, and food safety
  • 45-hour week
  • Help develop the brigade, including CDPs
  • Genuine pathway to your first sous chef role

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Strong Junior Sous Chef ready for the next step
  • Background in premium casual, high-volume, fresh-food environments
  • Comfortable with small plates and sharing concepts
  • A leader who values culture, inclusivity, and mental wellbeing
  • Ambitious and ready to grow with the business

Why Apply?

  • Salary:£44 – 47k
  • Training:3 months structured
  • Progression:Clear path to Sous Chef with ongoing support
  • Growth:New site opening this year – genuine progression opportunities
  • Culture:Supportive, inclusive, modern working environment

Ready to take the next step?

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Posted: August 20th, 2026