Junior Sous Chef — Spanish Cuisine, High-Volume Kitchen

Barrafina Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Modern Spanish restaurant in Greater London seeks a Junior Sous Chef who is passionate about food and hospitality. Responsibilities include leading junior chefs, ensuring food safety, and running kitchen sections. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in a similar role and a strong understanding of menu ingredients and stock management. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and awarded culinary environment with excellent benefits, including career development opportunities.

Benefits

50% Off all Food & Drink

Free meals on duty

Monthly food & drink tastings

Career development and training

Access to language courses

Paid volunteering day

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in a similar role within a high quality restaurant kitchen.
• Excellent knowledge of menus, ingredients, allergens and food safety standards.
• Good understanding of ordering, wastage, and stock management processes.
• Ability to run all sections of the kitchen when needed.
• Strong team ethic and ability to lead junior chefs.

Responsibilities

• Run all sections of the kitchen including the pass when needed.
• Train and lead a team of junior chefs.
• Maintain adherence to food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

2 years experience in a similar role

Excellent knowledge of menus and ingredients

Understanding of stock management

Good level of English

Passion for food and development

Job description

A Modern Spanish restaurant in Greater London seeks a Junior Sous Chef who is passionate about food and hospitality. Responsibilities include leading junior chefs, ensuring food safety, and running kitchen sections. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in a similar role and a strong understanding of menu ingredients and stock management. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and awarded culinary environment with excellent benefits, including career development opportunities.