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Junior Sous Chef

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GBP 32,000

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7 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a passionate Junior Sous Chef to join their dynamic kitchen team in a stunning rural setting. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a high-quality kitchen environment. You will be responsible for supporting the senior chefs in creating exceptional dishes while leading the kitchen operations on a day-to-day basis. If you are a driven chef with a love for refined yet rustic cuisine and are ready to take the next step in your culinary career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Staff meals and discounts
Relaxed, high-quality kitchen environment
Stunning rural setting
Professional team

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Junior Sous or strong Chef de Partie.
  • Confident working across all sections of the kitchen.

Responsibilities

  • Support the senior team in delivering high-quality dishes.
  • Help lead the kitchen day-to-day operations.

Skills

Culinary Skills
Teamwork
Ability to work under pressure
Knowledge of seasonal ingredients

Education

Culinary Arts Certification

Job description

Junior Sous Chef | Luxury Rural Venue | £32,000 + Benefits

Location: Suffolk

Salary: £32,000 per annum

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (5 days)


We’re recruiting on behalf of a beautiful, high-end hospitality venue in the Suffolk countryside, looking for a talented Junior Sous Chef to join their growing kitchen team.


This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven chef with a passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and refined yet rustic cuisine. You’ll support the senior team in delivering high-quality dishes and help lead the kitchen day-to-day.


What’s on Offer:
  1. £32,000 salary
  2. 40 hours a week over 5 days
  3. Staff meals and discounts
  4. Work in a relaxed, high-quality kitchen with excellent produce
  5. Stunning rural setting with a passionate, professional team
About You:
  1. Previous experience as a Junior Sous or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up
  2. Confident working across all sections
  3. Passionate about fresh, seasonal, and local produce
  4. Calm under pressure and a natural team player
  5. Able to work evenings, weekends, and a flexible rota

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now to join a growing team in one of Suffolk’s standout rural dining destinations.

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