Junior Sous ChefSince 2006, Hawksmoor has been the UK’s home of
ethically sourced, grass-fed beef, cooked over charcoal and paired with
award-winning wines and cocktails. We’re proud to be a certified B Corp, one of
the most sustainable restaurant groups in the industry, and to have been
recognised as one of the Best Companies to work for year after year.
As Junior Sous Chef at Hawksmoor,
you’ll play a key leadership role in the kitchen, supporting the Sous Chef and
Head Chef to deliver exceptional food and strong team performance. This is a
hands-on position where you’ll lead sections, drive standards and help develop
junior chefs, while continuing to grow your own leadership and commercial
skills.
What You’ll Do- Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in running
daily kitchen operations
- Lead services and manage sections during busy
shifts
- Coach and develop Chef de Parties and Commis Chefs
- Maintain high standards of food quality,
consistency and presentation
- Ensure strong food safety, organisation and stock
control
- Contribute to menu development and operational
improvements
Who You Are- Experienced as a strong Senior Chef de Partie or
Chef de Partie ready to step up
- Confident leading a team during service
- Organised, calm and solutions-focused
- Passionate about high-quality produce and open-fire
cooking
- A supportive leader who enjoys developing others
- Commercially aware and eager to progress within a
professional kitchen
Our ValuesWelcome Everyone -
We create warm, inclusive spaces where people feel genuinely welcome.Work Hard and Be Nice to People - We set high standards and treat
each other with kindness and respect.Hit Hawksmoor Standards - We care deeply about quality and
consistency every day.Keep Evolving - We stay curious, open to feedback and always
looking to improve.
Benefits- Paid overtime on salaries
- Tronc paid for every hour you work, including
holidays and breaks
- Free team meals on shift
- 50% off food at Hawksmoor for you and your loved
ones
- Income protection and death in service cover
- Paid annual volunteer days
- Stream early wage access and financial wellbeing
tools
- Referral bonuses from day one
- Exclusive savings on travel, shopping and
experiences
- Restaurant welfare budget for snacks, drinks and
support
- Full training and development with clear
progression pathways
We’re building a team that reflects the richness
and diversity of the communities we serve. At Hawksmoor, we welcome everyone
and believe in creating a workplace where individuality is celebrated, kindness
is key and high standards are met together. If this role excites you but you
don’t meet every requirement, please apply anyway. You might be exactly who
we’re looking for.