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Junior Sous Chef

East Grinstead, England, gb💼 Full-time💰 $35,000–$35,000🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-28

Core

Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, manage mise en place, and ensure smooth service for school meals and events.

Role type

Junior Sous Chef (School Contract Catering)

Builds

Daily meals, special events, and food education programs for pupils in independent schools.

Domain

Education sector / School Contract Catering

Required skills

Sous Chef or Chef de Partie experience, food safety standards, allergen control management, menu planning, team motivation, mise en place management

Preferred skills

Experience in contract catering, independent education, or high-profile business/industry settings, passion for fresh seasonal food, creative presentation

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Support Head Chef in daily operations, motivate team to deliver high standards, ensure food safety and allergen controls, contribute to menu planning, manage mise en place, support events and functions

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC

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