Junior Sous Chef – Cumbria – 3AA Rosette Country House Hotel – Live In
We are recruiting a Junior Sous Chef to join an exceptional 3AA Rosette country house hotel in the beautiful Lake District near Ambleside, offering an outstanding opportunity within a refined and quality-led kitchen.
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and candidates must have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. If you require Sponsorship please do not apply, thank you.
This elegant and highly regarded property is known for its luxurious accommodation, warm hospitality, and exceptional food offering.
The restaurant delivers refined modern British cuisine using the finest seasonal ingredients, creating dishes that combine creativity, flavour, and precision.
The kitchen is structured, professional, and ambitious, with a strong emphasis on development and progression.
This is an ideal opportunity for a strong Chef de Partie ready to step up or an existing Junior Sous Chef looking to further refine their skills within a respected brigade.
Benefits:
- Live in available if required
- Competitive salary plus gratuities
- Work within a 3AA Rosette kitchen
- Opportunity to develop within a senior role
- Staff meals on duty
- Supportive and experienced brigade
- Beautiful Lake District location
As Junior Sous Chef, you will support the senior kitchen team in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, helping lead service while maintaining standards across all sections.
You will work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, contributing to menu development, supporting junior chefs, and ensuring consistency throughout service.
Duties:
- Support the running of the kitchen during service
- Lead sections and assist in supervising the brigade
- Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation
- Help train and develop junior chefs
- Assist with menu development and seasonal changes
- Ensure excellent hygiene and kitchen organisation standards
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious chef to step into a senior role within one of the Lake District’s most respected dining destinations.
Due to the number of applicants received, unfortunately we are unable to reply individually to each. Should your application be suitable for the role, then you'll hear from us within 48 hours, thank you.
INDC
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £39,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- We are unable to help with sponsorship for Visas. If you require sponsorship then please do not apply for the role. If you do not need this, please respond "sponsorship not required", thank you.
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
