Junior Sous Chef

Salary - Up to £45,000 Schedule - Full TimeExperience - Previous experience within a premium pub or restaurantThe George are seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Junior Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group.The Restaurant
The George is a Grade II listed public house in the heart of Fitzrovia, dating back to 1738. Spread across three floors, it has been thoughtfully restored to honour its rich history while embracing a fresh, modern approach to food and drink. The ground floor pub has been returned to its former glory, pouring cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and wines on tap in a warm, characterful setting.Upstairs, the dining room offers a menu rooted in seasonality, provenance, and simplicity—classic ingredients cooked with care and precision. The kitchen is led by Executive Chef John Sparks, working alongside Kelan Heffron, whose experience spans Dublin''s Michelin-starred Variety Jones and London''s acclaimed Brat and Mountain. Together, they bring a bold new energy to The George, with a Josper grill at the heart of the kitchen delivering live-fire cooking and direct, honest flavours to this historic Fitzrovia pub.The Position
As Junior Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. Working closely with the senior team; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation,If you have the following, then we want to hear from you:Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a high-quality restaurant or pub;Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures;This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Junior Sous Chef eager to join a group with ambitious plans.Benefits
JKS Group Discount 50%Private Healthcare with Vitality after 1 year service40% off with Virgin Active, PureGym and Nuffield GymsEmployee of the Month AwardsTasty and nutritious Staff mealsEmployee Referral Bonus up to £800WSET TrainingIndustry leading training technologySupplier tripsTwice yearly staff parties1 paid day per year to donate to a charity of your choosingCODE MembershipLOS, Bday, Maternity, Paternity, Wedding GiftsWagestream - Advance your payBespoke coaching and training courses with The Good LifeThe Group
JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam, and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. Since its inception, the group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands, a restaurant ranked among the World''s 100 Best Restaurants, and a spot in the Sunday Times Best 100 Places to Work 2024.The JKS portfolio currently features Michelin-starred restaurants such as Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table and Sabor, along with cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar, Bibi, and Ambassadors Clubhouse. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms, The George and The Hound.JKS Restaurants offers a unique opportunity to pursue a career in fine dining or to develop within trend-focused casual cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to advance their careers within a people-focused, collaborative hospitality group.Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
At JKS Pubs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all team members, guests, partners, and stakeholders. We believe diversity and equity enhance creativity, innovation, and productivity, empowering our people to deliver exceptional, transportive, and memorable dining experiences. Our commitment to equality and inclusion reflects our respect for the unique perspectives and backgrounds of everyone involved.
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