Junior Sous Chef - Daytime Brunch Kitchen - Central London 41k
Daytime hours and no late finishes: a Junior Sous Chef role in a busy, quality-led brunch kitchen that is growing into dinners and events.
COREcruitment is recruiting a Junior Sous Chef for a quality-led all-day café and restaurant in Central London.The kitchen runs breakfast, brunch and lunch with fresh, seasonal food, and is growing into a more ambitious dining and events operation with a new Culinary Director joining.This Junior Sous Chef role suits an established Junior Sous Chef, or a strong Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up, who wants great food and their evenings back.
The Junior Sous Chef role
- Lead sections and support the kitchen across busy breakfast, brunch and lunch services
- Run the pass and the kitchen when the senior chefs are off
- Keep food quality, timing and presentation consistent at volume, with weekends reaching 300 to 400 covers
- Support ordering, stock and stocktakes, and keep food safety and cleaning records spot on
- Help deliver supper clubs, collaborations and private events for 60 to 70 guests
- Train and support junior chefs in a small, close team
About you
- A Junior Sous Chef, or a Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie ready for the step up
- Experience in quality brunch, café, all-day dining or fresh-food restaurant kitchens
- Fast, organised and calm through a busy daytime service
- Strong on food hygiene and kitchen standards
- Keen to learn the stock and admin side of running a kitchen
- Living in or within easy reach of Central London
The package
- 41k basic (16.50 per hour on a 48-hour week), plus tronc
- Daytime hours, broadly 9am to 6pm or 7pm, with no late finishes
- Five days on, two days off
- A growing business with supper clubs, events and new sites planned
- Real progression for a Junior Sous Chef ready to grow
Junior Sous Chef - Daytime Brunch Kitchen - Central London 41k employer: COREcruitment Ltd
Join a vibrant and growing hospitality group in the heart of London, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the employee experience. With a strong focus on personal development and a supportive work culture led by an inspiring mentor, this position offers unique opportunities for growth and collaboration within a dynamic team. Enjoy the benefits of working in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and employee welfare, all while being part of a company with ambitious plans for the future.