Junior Sous Chef

Junior Sous Chef

Apply for the Junior Sous Chef role at Aqua Restaurant Group.

Base pay range

Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Junior Sous Chef, you will advance your culinary career in a dynamic environment and support the culinary team in preparing exceptional dishes. This is a 48‑hour contract, full‑time position. Aqua Shard brings the essence of modern London with inventive, British cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails to Level 31 of The Shard. We serve lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and brunch against a backdrop of stunning panoramic views of London.

What We Bring To The Table

• Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues
• Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave
• Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development
• Financial well‑being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge
• Breaks: Food provided during your breaks – Restaurant perk
• Work out: Discounted gym membership
• Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk
• Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500

Your Day At Aqua

• Culinary Creativity & Crafting Recipes for Success: Assist in preparing and presenting high‑quality dishes, ensuring consistency and excellence in every plate. Collaborate with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to develop new menu items and refine existing recipes, bringing fresh ideas to the table
• Team Support & Development: Support and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and training to help them grow and improve their skills. You will foster a positive and collaborative work environment, ensuring effective communication and teamwork during service

You will be paid £30,534.76 per annum. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £14,492.00 extra per year. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master.

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know.

Apply today as a Junior Sous Chef and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!