Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Junior Sous to join our culinary team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their skills in food preparation, kitchen management, and hospitality. The successful candidate will support senior staff in daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food safety and quality are maintained. This position is ideal for those with a passion for cuisine and a desire to grow within a dynamic culinary environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in food preparation and cooking under supervision, ensuring all dishes meet quality standards.
- Support the team in food safety practices, including proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures.
- Help with kitchen organisation, including stock rotation and inventory management.
- Contribute to maintaining a clean and organised work environment throughout shifts.
- Support the supervision of junior staff and trainees when required, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.
- Assist in serving guests when necessary, providing excellent hospitality and customer service.
- Follow all health and safety regulations diligently to ensure a safe working environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience in food production, cooking, or hospitality is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
- Basic knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Leadership qualities with an eagerness to learn and develop culinary skills further.
- Experience in restaurant or kitchen environments is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Flexibility to work shifts as required, including evenings or weekends if necessary.
This role offers valuable experience in the culinary industry, with opportunities for professional growth within our organisation. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about food service and eager to contribute to our team’s success.
Pay: From £34,500.00 per year
Work Location: In person
