Salary: £45k - 47k per year + .
Reference: OH999957079
Junior Sous Chef 45-47k
Hourly pay £19
Italian Fine Dining
Sundays Off!
A fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef to join a prestigious Italian restaurant in the City of London, with a focus on fresh pasta, fine dining, and progression towards Michelin Guide recognition.
The Role
We are seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join the team at a prestigious Italian restaurant in the City of London. This is a hands-on role in a busy, high-volume kitchen, working across all sections including grill and pasta. The restaurant currently holds 2 AA Rosettes and is pushing for Michelin Guide recognition. This role would suit an experienced Junior Sous Chef looking for a new challenge in a quality-led environment.
The Restaurant
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Italian restaurant in the City of London.
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Two floors.
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Large site – accommodates 200-300 covers for events.
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Private dining rooms and events space.
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Fresh pasta made on site.
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2 AA Rosettes, working towards Michelin Guide recognition.
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Closed Sundays and Christmas (20th December – 3rd January).
The Junior Sous Chef Role
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Run all sections of the kitchen as required – grill, pasta, etc.
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Support the Senior Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
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Oversee stock control, ordering, and food safety.
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Train and mentor junior chefs.
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Work across all sections – not fixed to one station.
The Ideal Junior Sous Chef
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Italian kitchen experience is highly desirable.
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Strong Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef background.
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Fine dining experience – comfortable with high standards.
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Capable of running all sections.
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Good attitude, willingness to learn, and reliable.
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Ready to work in a busy, high-volume environment.
Why Apply
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Hourly pay of £19 (circa 42-45 hours per week = approx £44.5k -47.4k).
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Potential to earn up to £50k with overtime.
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Sundays off.
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Christmas closure (20th December – 3rd January).
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Central City location.
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Large events and private dining – variety of work.
How to Apply
If you are a Junior Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com
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