Junior Sous Chef

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Houston & Hawkes | Central London | £37,128 per annum | Monday to Friday
A refined opportunity for a talented Junior Sous Chef to join an elegant, high-performing kitchen in the heart of Central London.
Houston & Hawkes are seeking a chef with a genuine appreciation for fine dining, precision and beautifully executed food to support the delivery of an exceptional hospitality offer within a premium client environment.
Working alongside an accomplished Head Chef, you will be part of a kitchen where standards are exacting, ingredients are carefully selected and every dish reflects a quiet confidence in quality and craft. This is a space where food is considered, service is seamless and attention to detail is everything.
With a Monday to Friday structure and a strong, supportive team, this role offers the rare balance of professional refinement and personal sustainability.
THE ROLE
Supporting the delivery of refined fine dining and high-end hospitality
Executing dishes with precision, consistency and attention to detail
Working with seasonal, high-quality ingredients in a structured kitchen
Contributing to the development of elegant, considered menus
Maintaining exceptional standards of organisation, cleanliness and food safety
Supporting the Head Chef in shaping a calm, focused kitchen environment
ABOUT YOU
A strong Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef with fine dining experience
A natural appreciation for detail, balance and presentation
Calm, composed and assured during service
A chef who values quality over volume and takes pride in their craft
Professional, reliable and quietly ambitious
WHAT WE OFFER
£37,128 per annum
Monday to Friday – a rare work-life balance in fine dining
40 hours per week
A beautifully run, high-quality kitchen environment
Free meals at work
Pension, life assurance and enhanced benefits
Birthday day off and recognition schemes
CODE Hospitality membership
Genuine development within an award-winning business
ABOUT HOUSTON & HAWKES
Houston & Hawkes is an award-winning independent caterer, known for delivering thoughtful, creative and sustainable hospitality experiences. We work with exceptional clients and invest in the people who bring our kitchens to life. xwzovoh
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