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Junior sous chef

The first management step in the kitchen, supporting the sous and head chef while still running sections. Junior sous chefs cover the pass and the kitchen when seniors are off.

A real shift

Check prep across sections, step onto any section that falls behind, run the pass on some services, and help with ordering and rotas.

Skills that matter

  • Kitchen supervision
  • Running the pass
  • Ordering
  • Training
  • Hygiene systems

Qualifications

  • Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeship
  • Level 3 Food Safety
  • Level 3 Advanced Professional Cookery

Where it leads

  1. Junior sous chef
  2. Sous chef
  3. Head chef in a smaller kitchen

What we'd ask on the show

  • From cooking to leading
  • The first night on the pass
  • Learning to manage people older than you

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