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The Grand Junction Arms
A unique canalside venue located just a short walk from Harlesden tube station, perched beside the Grand Union Canal.
We offer a massive beer garden, bespoke huts, and lodges, catering to diverse crowds—from the local workforce and residents to those viewing us as a destination.
At Young’s, we embody our core values: providing premium quality, delighting our guests, and fostering team development.
Role: Sous Chef
What We Offer
- Sous Chef to Head Chef development Programme – The majority of our Head Chefs advance from an internal promotion.
- Autonomy – Work closely with your Head Chef to design your own menus and specials.
- Nationally recognised qualifications via our Apprenticeship Scheme.
- Regular culinary training & masterclasses to boost your skills.
- Free meals on duty.
- 20% discount on all Young’s pubs and hotels.
- Share save Scheme and Company Pension Scheme.
- 28 days’ holiday per year.
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What We’re Looking For in Our Sous Chef
We’re seeking an experienced Sous Chef or a Senior Chef Development Programme (CDP) graduate with:
- A natural leadership flair.
- A passion for high-quality, fresh food in a warm and inviting environment.
- A proven ability to champion customer service through food excellence.
As our Sous Chef, you’ll:
- Champion excellent service while achieving quality standards.
- Lead, coach, and develop your kitchen team efficiently.
- Operate as an active, hands-on Chef with strong communication skills.
- Manage kitchen staff rosters, training, and health & safety meticulously.
- Work alongside the Head Chef to design and implement new dishes for menus and daily specials.
- Maintain sharp planning and organisational skills to optimise controls on stock (GP) and labour.
- Drive sales growth with a proactive approach, engaging both kitchen and front-of-house teams.
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Skills Expected
✅ Menu Development ✅ Food Preparation ✅ Kitchen Safety ✅ Safe Food Handling
Passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence? Apply now and join our diverse, enthusiastic team at Young’s. Your next exciting challenge starts here! 🍽️
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