Junior Sous Chef

Junior Sous Chef Exceptional Opportunity in a Stunning Location Location: Rural Hampshire approx. 25 mins from Portsmouth, 35 mins from Southampton Salary: £30,000 Approx. £300 Tronc/month Full-Time | Permanent | Driver Recommended We are an acting agency working on behalf of a renowned culinary & wine led destination , known for delivering high-quality, seasonal dishes in a beautiful countryside setting. Our client is currently seeking a passionate and skilled Junior Sous Chef to join their talented kitchen brigade. This is a fantastic role for a rising star in the culinary world whos ready to step up, refine their skills, and work closely with a respected senior team. The position is based in a fairly remote locationperfect for those who enjoy scenic surroundingsbut due to this, a driving license and own transport are strongly recommended . The Package: £30,000 per year salary Approx. £300 per month Tronc (flexible, depending on service) 40 hours per week , with paid overtime 3.5-day working week (when possible) enjoy real work/life balance Staff food provided lunch and dinner on working days Pension contribution Short-term relocation support available assistance with local accommodation to help you settle in (details to be discussed individually) Your Role as Junior Sous Chef: Support the Sous and Head Chef in all areas of kitchen operation Help lead daily service with confidence and precision Maintain high standards of food presentation and quality Contribute ideas to menu development and seasonal changes Ensure hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness are consistently top-tier Mentor and support junior chefs, fostering a collaborative kitchen culture Step up in the absence of the Sous Chef when needed Who Were Looking For: Experience as a Junior Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to take the next step A real passion for fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced food A positive, proactive attitude and great attention to detail Confident in leading sections and supporting junior team members Driver with own transport is strongly advised due to the location A team player who thrives in a close-knit, supportive kitchen Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected kitchen team in a forward-thinking venue that values its people as much as its produce. Youll benefit from a healthy work-life balance, great pay, and a stunning location to call your workplace. Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply now and lets talk. AMRT1_UKCT

Location: Waterlooville, GB

Posted Date: 6/29/2025