Junior Sous Chef at Ardent Pub Group

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

High-Quality Dish Delivery, Innovative Dishes, Kitchen Team Support, Day-to-Day Operation Management, Food Quality Maintenance, Presentation Standards, Service Standards, Food Trends Understanding, Produce Seasonality Knowledge, Creative Approach, Detail Focus, Team Training, Team Motivation, Health and Safety Knowledge, Food Hygiene Compliance

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Our Group At Ardent Pub Group, everything starts with people. Whether you’re walking into one of our pubs or joining our team, you’ll be met with genuine warmth. We build pubs that are rooted in their communities, driven by purpose and built to last. We operate three acclaimed pubs - The George (Fitzrovia), The Cadogan Arms (Chelsea), and The Hound (Chiswick) - each rooted in tradition but full of fresh energy. In 2024, we were named Food-Led Pub Group of the Year at the R200 Awards, with The Cadogan Arms and The George both featured in the Top 100 Gastropubs list. We are proud to be included in CODE Hospitality's Happiest Places to Work for 2025. Our mission is to deliver the gold standard of public houses - where quality food, drink, and service create exceptional experiences. If that resonates, we’d love to hear from you. Benefits and Culture JKS Group Discount 50% £1000 quarterly Values team award Private Healthcare with Vitality (dependent on role and length of service) 40% off with Virgin Active, PureGym & Nuffield Gyms Employee of the Month Awards Tasty and nutritious Staff meals Employee Referral Bonus up to £800 WSET Training Industry leading training Supplier trips Twice yearly staff parties 1 paid day per year to donate to a charity of your choosing CODE Membership LOS, Bday, Maternity, Paternity, Wedding Gifts Wagestream - Advance your pay Bespoke coaching and training courses with The Good Life The Position As Junior Sous Chef at The Hound in Chiswick, you will play a key role in delivering consistently high-quality, innovative dishes across the kitchen. Working closely with the senior kitchen team, the Junior Sous Chef will support the day-to-day management of the operation while helping to maintain high standards in food quality, presentation, and service. What we’re looking for: Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie within a high-quality restaurant or pub A strong understanding of food trends and the seasonality of produce A creative, detail-focused approach to your work Proven ability to support, train, and motivate a kitchen team A solid working knowledge of health & safety, food hygiene, and compliance procedures If you’re passionate about great food and ready to progress your career within an ambitious, quality-driven pub group, we’d love to hear from you. Our commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion At Ardent Pub Group, the greatest welcome isn’t just something we give to our guests — it’s something we extend to everyone who walks through our doors. Our pubs are built on warmth, character and community, and that only works when the people who make them thrive feel respected, valued and able to be themselves. We believe that a diverse team makes for a better pub: richer ideas, better problem-solving, more creativity and a stronger connection to the communities we serve. Inclusion isn’t an initiative for us — it’s part of how we operate every day.

Responsibilities

The Junior Sous Chef will play a key role in consistently delivering high-quality, innovative dishes across the kitchen at The Hound in Chiswick. This involves working closely with the senior kitchen team to support daily operations while maintaining high standards for food quality, presentation, and service.