Junior Sous Chef

wshgroup· London Zoo
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📍 London📍 London, London, United Kingdom📍 gbFull time

About this role

Company Description

When we founded Benugo 28 years ago we had a vision of not just creating superb, natural food but of giving London something that was a real experience.

This vision is still true today. The Benugo brand stretches from our own award-winning high street stores to cafes and restaurants within some of the world’s best loved public spaces and visitor attraction.

Find out more about us at www.benugo.com

Job Description

We offer:

Pay: £15 per hour 

Shifts: Mainly daytime, 5 days out of 7 (including weekends)

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

About the Junior Sous Chef role:

  • Reporting directly to the Head Chef and Sous Chef and deputising in their absence
  • Working with the Head Chef, Sous Chef and Group Executive Chef to ensure the kitchen operation remains consistent, support the development new menu ideas and ways to improve our offerings
  • Ensuring the food quality is always at its highest standard
  • Ensure the performance of the kitchen team is of the highest standard by motivating and leading by example
  • Overseeing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control in conjunction with the Head Chef and Sous Chef
  • Ensure all food safety and health and safety procedures are maintained to the highest standard

 

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience with making pizza 
  • Experience within a high-volume kitchen
  • Strong communication and leadership skills 
  • Multi-site experience  
  • An eye for detail, and the ability to produce food to a high standard
  • The ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • A thorough understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations

Additional Information

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:

 

Free lunch on shift

Endless tea and coffee on shift

50% discount on food and soft drinks in all our locations, plus free tea & coffee on your days off too!

Competitive rate

Life Assurance

Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients

Employee discounts at several retailers (via Perkbox app) & fitness providers

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Junior Sous Chef position at wshgroup?
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Where is the Junior Sous Chef position at wshgroup located?
This Junior Sous Chef role at wshgroup is based in London, London, London, United Kingdom, gb. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Junior Sous Chef role at wshgroup full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Junior Sous Chef role in the London Zoo department at wshgroup.
Which team or department does the Junior Sous Chef at wshgroup belong to?
This Junior Sous Chef position is part of the London Zoo department at wshgroup. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Junior Sous Chef position at wshgroup?
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When was the Junior Sous Chef job at wshgroup posted?
This Junior Sous Chef position at wshgroup was posted on Mar 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Junior Sous Chef
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