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Junior Sous Chef

Junior Sous Chef

OttolenghiLondon, England, United Kingdom
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Ottolenghi is well-known for it's loyal following and a reputation for offering exceptional Middle-Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. Our beautiful venue in the heart of the city is seeking a talented Junior Sous Chef to join our warm and welcoming back of house team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of your section in a dynamic kitchen, contribute to menu development, and help deliver the Ottolenghi experience.

As a Junior Sous Chef at Ottolenghi Spitalfields, you will :

  • Assist the Sous & Head Chefs in daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating
  • Ensure high standards of food quality and presentation
  • Contribute to menu development and creative recipe ideas
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
  • Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff

The ideal Junior Sous Chef will be :

  • Passionate about food, with a creative approach to preparing dishes
  • A strong team player who enjoys collaborating with others and is confident in leading their section
  • Able to manage your section with precision and attention to detail
  • Experienced in a similar role, ideally in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen
  • Knowledgeable about food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring the highest level of cleanliness in the kitchen
  • What's in it for you?

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits : A full benefits package to support your well-being.
  • Staff Meals : Enjoy delicious meals during your shift, made with the same care as everything we serve our guests.
  • Career Development Opportunities : Enjoy tailored training and internal progression to help you develop your skills and advance your career.
  • English Language Training : Language courses at Basic, Intermediate, and Business levels to support your personal and professional growth.
  • Enhanced Parental Pay : After two years of service, you’ll benefit from enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy, or Primary Care Giver Pay, as well as Paternity Pay.
  • Special Birthday Treat : A little something special to celebrate your day.
  • Refer a Friend : Earn £500 for each successful referral.
  • Exclusive Workshops & Demos : Monthly cooking demonstrations and food, wine, and cocktail workshops in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen to expand your culinary knowledge.
  • Discounts Across the Ottolenghi Group : Generous discounts on food, drinks, and products across our restaurants and shops.
  • Wellness & Support : Access to wellness programs, mental health support, and a caring environment where we take care of our team.
  • If this sounds like you, please apply!

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