Jr Sous

Berkeley Scott · UK wide

Jr Sous at Berkeley Scott, across the UK. This is a temporary role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
UK wide
Contract
Temporary
Posted
2 hours ago
Closes
19 Sep 2026
Sector
Chef

Reference https://berkeley-scott.co.uk/job/jr-sous/

About the role

Junior Sous Chef / Strong CDP

CDP or Jr Sous -Seasonal food. Small team. Big ambition.

  • £45,000 package including tronc
  • 48 hours per week, full-time

We’re looking for a passionate Junior Sous Chef or strong CDP to join our dedicated kitchen team at a proper neighbourhood gastro.

Our food is thoughtful, seasonal and ingredient-led, with daily-changing menus, British traditional dishes and small European plates. We care about great produce, simple food done exceptionally well, and creating a genuinely memorable experience for our customers.

This is a great opportunity for a Junior Sous or experienced CDP looking to take the next step. You’ll work closely with our well-rounded Head Chef, the wider kitchen team and our brilliant suppliers, with a real opportunity to contribute ideas, develop your skills and take ownership as the business grows.

What you’ll get

  • £45,000 package including tronc
  • 48 hours per week, full-time
  • Lunch and dinner service
  • A proper Sunday roast
  • Early finishes and a sensible approach to work-life balance
  • Staff meals
  • Regular culture days and team trips
  • Opportunities to meet and build relationships with farmers, growers and suppliers
  • A small, supportive team where your contribution genuinely matters
  • Plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and take on more responsibility as we grow

Who we’re looking for

You’ll be someone who is:

  • Passionate about food and hospitality
  • Confident working with seasonal ingredients
  • Comfortable in a busy, hands-on kitchen
  • Curious, ambitious and keen to keep learning
  • A strong team player who takes pride in their work
  • Ready to step up, take responsibility and have a genuine voice in the kitchen

If you’re excited by great seasonal produce, brilliant hospitality and being part of a business with a strong sense of community, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites

Reference: https://berkeley-scott.co.uk/job/jr-sous/ · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 19 Sep 2026 · Listed via Berkeley Scott

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