Junior Sous Chef

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
United Kingdom, Glasgow
Job Description

We are looking for an authentic
and driven Full Time Junior Sous Chef to join us at Kimpton Blythswood Square
Hotel & Spa and embrace your unique, best self to provide our guests
with heartfelt human connections!

At Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa we want
to deliver a ridiculously personal service to all our guests, whether they
are relaxing in our Spa or enjoying sustainably sourced Scottish seafood in our
iasg restaurant. As Glasgow’s only 5* Hotel, our team are focussed on providing
our guests with 5* service and making heartfelt human connections in our
boutique hotel, standing strong in Glasgow’s city
centre.
 

As a Junior Sous
Chef, 
you’ll be 100% you, bringing your authentic
personality to everything you do; be the ultimate host,
confidently leading yourself and making creative decisions that elevate every
interaction; and spark joy, using every tool available to craft
meaningful and memorable experiences.

What do you need to be a Junior Sous Chef?
 you'll support the Cluster Executive Chef in delivering exceptional food
across our AA 5-Star, 1 Rosette restaurant, breakfast, and banqueting operations
within iasg Restaurant. Working with a sustainable menu inspired by local
flavours, you'll ensure every dish is prepared to the highest standard while
consistently exceeding guest expectations.

You'll also support, coach, and develop the kitchen team, helping
to deliver exceptional service for 60–120 covers each day while maintaining
outstanding quality, presentation, and food safety standards.

style="line-height: normal;">So, we are looking for someone
who has…

  • Availability to work 40 hours per week across 5
    shifts (weekend and evening availability essential)

  • style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;">Experience as a Chef de
    Partie or Senior Chef de Partie within a similar style of venue, with proven
    success and evidence of progression 

  • style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;">Experience supervising
    and training a team would be a benefit, you will be someone who is passionate
    about training and developing your team to the best of their
    ability.

  • As a minimum, must have completed level 3 Food Safety certification
    and have knowledge in HACCP.

  • Knowledge of appropriate systems to support
    operational processes– Micros Simphony (or relevant POS), Procure Wizard
    and Dimensions

  • Knowledge of working to brand standards relating to food and
    the ability to create and deliver appropriate menus, using appropriate suppliers
    and product.

     

Joining
the Kimpton family isn’t just about providing our guests with excellent service,
we also have secured a spot in Fortune’s ‘100 best companies to work for’ 7
times since 2009, and it is no surprises why! We can offer
you…

  • Financial security - £35,667 per
    annum guaranteed hours, paid overtime, a free meal on shift, paid holidays,
    subsidised unsocial hour travel support and enhanced sick pay! Plus, Tronc paid
    monthly. Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity
    to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.

  • style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;">Growth
    and development
    – extensive training, opportunities for career
    progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with
    a cause of your choice.

  • Colleague perks - worldwide
    discounted room rates and discounted F&B whilst on employee rate (IHG
    has over 6,000 hotels and growing), plus generous friends and family rate.

    Discounts through our portal on your supermarket shop, experiences and loads
    of retailers on our perk’s portal. 

  • style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom:
    0cm;">Wellbeing – generous maternity/paternity pay,
    employee assistance programme available 24/7 and access to mental health
    first-aiders. 

  • Hotel specific benefits 
    Generous discounts in our newly renovated Spa and our F&B outlets (*must
    be booked according to processes)!

If you are someone who likes to march to the beat
of their own drum and wants to join a company which encourages authentic
individuality, apply today! Check out our Instagram page
@kimptonblythswoodsquare to see more. 

style="line-height: normal;">You must meet the legal requirements
to work in the UK.

IHG has been recognised
as a ‘Best Employer 2025’ in the UK by Mercer.

style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;">As
a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we are committed to providing
an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please let us know if
you require any adjustments or support at any stage, and your recruiter
will assist you accordingly.

 

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal
opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to
be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their
skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all
applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour,
ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status
or any other characteristic protected by law.