Junior Sous Chef

MERCURE London, England Posted Apr 10, 2026

Full Time
GBP 18.49 per hour
Onsite
Junior

Job description

The Night position in Sous Chef centres on supporting in managing, motivating and developing the kitchen team, including Commis Chefs and apprentices. It would suit someone who can bring assisting in overseeing all aspects of the kitchen operation, ensuring quality, consistency and efficiency to the role.

Who the work supports

Free night stays in our UK hotels and 50% discount in any Accor Restaurant (T&C Applies). Grow your experience anywhere. Explore limitless opportunities across 5000 hotels in over 100 countries.

How support shows up

Supporting in managing, motivating and developing the kitchen team, including Commis Chefs and apprentices. Support the Head Chef in leading the brigade, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality dishes and smooth day-to-day kitchen operations. Supporting kitchen leadership, service flow, and food quality across service-by-service operations.

The approach that fits

Assisting in overseeing all aspects of the kitchen operation, ensuring quality, consistency and efficiency. Leading by example during service, maintaining high standards and a positive team culture.

What needs to be in place

  • As a key member of our Kitchen team, we are looking for a Junior Sous Chef with a passion for food, strong attention to detail, and experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Assist with rotas, deliveries and invoice processes where required.
  • Understanding things from our guests’ perspective is key, so while you are settling into your new role we will arrange a one-night stay for you to experience this first-hand.

Job details

  • If you feel you are the right candidate for the role as our Junior Sous Chef, please click ‘apply’ now – we’d love to hear from you!
  • Our objective is simple – make you grow and give you the spark to unleash your personality.
  • In our capacity as data controller, we ensure that we comply with all legislation relating to the protection of personal data (in particular the retained EU law version of the Gene.
  • By working at Mercure London Bankside you will be part of the Accor network, a worldwide hospitality leader.
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