Senior Sous Chef

Join the Culinary Team at Kioku by Endo: Senior Sous Chef Position Are you a skilled, passionate chef with a deep respect for Japanese cuisine and culture? Do you thrive in fast-paced, refined environments where precision and creativity go hand in hand? Kioku by Endo is seeking a talented Senior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team in London and support our mission to create meaningful, memorable dining experiences through world-class Japanese-inspired cuisine. About Us: Kioku meansmemoryin Japanesethis restaurant is just that: a journey of meaningful moments curated by Chef Endo Kazutoshi , a third-generation sushi master. From Yokohama to Tokyo to Spain , Endo-sans experience informs a menu that celebrates both Japanese precision and Mediterranean warmth. Located in The OWO and overlooking Trafalgar Square , Kioku by Endo is a personal, evolving reflection of a culinary life steeped in heritage and innovation. The Role: As Senior Sous Chef , you will work closely with our Executive Chef to lead a kitchen team that celebrates the beauty and integrity of Japanese produce. You will play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of execution, contributing to menu development, and ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly during every service. This is not just a jobits an opportunity to become part of a team that honours tradition while pushing creative boundaries. Understanding the culture, discipline, and philosophy behind Japanese cuisine is essential to delivering the level of excellence our guests expect. What We Offer: Shared Service Charge: Your dedication is recognised and rewarded. Team Meals: Enjoy nourishing, chef-prepared meals daily. Dining Discounts: 50% off food and drink at Creative Restaurant Group. Birthday Day Off: Celebrate you. Festive Traditions: Be part of seasonal moments and milestones. Referral Bonuses: Help grow our team and earn rewards. Supportive Culture: Creativity, care, and collaboration are at the heart of our kitchen. Wagestream Access: Flexibility to access earned pay when needed. Paid Holidays: 28 days of annual leave. What Were Looking For: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a high-end, fine dining or Michelin-recommended kitchen. Deep respect and knowledge of Japanese produce, seasonality , and culinary techniques. An understanding of the cultural values that shape Japanese hospitality and kitchen conduct. Creative, hands-on leadership with the ability to train and inspire junior chefs. Strong organisational skills and calmness under pressure. A meticulous eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to quality. Requirements: You must have the right to work in the UK without corporate sponsorship. If you are ready to elevate your career within a kitchen that values skill, culture, and story apply now to become Senior Sous Chef at Kioku by Endo . Here, every dish is a memory waiting to be made. AMRT1_UKCT

Location: South West London, GB

Posted Date: 5/18/2025