Restaurant Associates UK
Junior Sous Chef
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Junior Sous Chef – Canary Wharf
We’re looking for a talented and motivated Junior Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team in Canary Wharf. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to step up and play a key role in a fast-paced, professional environment.
Position Details
Hours: 40 hours per week Schedule: Monday to Friday (great work-life balance – no weekends!) Pay: £19.47 per hour Team Size: 19 kitchen professionals
About The Role
As Junior Sous Chef, you’ll support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You’ll help maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene while contributing to menu development and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in managing kitchen operations and service Supervise and support junior team members Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes Maintain food safety and hygiene standards Contribute ideas for menu improvements and seasonal dishes
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience in a similar role or a strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for fresh, high-quality food Strong organisational and leadership skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Team player with a positive attitude
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What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate Monday–Friday schedule for a balanced lifestyle Supportive and professional team environment Opportunities for growth and development
If you’re ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Free meals Subsidised gym membership Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
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About Us
Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
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