Lantana brings the magic of Australian-inspired cuisine to our prestigious corporate clients in the heart of London. Known on the high street for our outstanding all day dining menus and speciality coffee, we extend our expertise beyond restaurants into the workplace, including coffee bars, events, and meeting room catering.

We are currently recruiting for a talented and ambitious Junior Sous Chef with experience in high-end events and corporate hospitality to join our dynamic team. This is a chance to craft culinary masterpieces and take a leading role in the development of the hospitality offer at one of London’s premier B&I sites.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Craft culinary masterpieces: Take charge of our hospitality offering and bring your knowledge and enthusiasm to the development of new recipes and concepts
Lead with confidence: Take a proactive approach in coaching junior team members and inspiring the next generation of leaders
Drive excellence: Take accountability for client satisfaction, always looking to add that little spark that makes our events stand out from the crowd
Support your Head Chef: Collaborate closely to maintain the high standards of our kitchen

To be successful in this role you’ll :

Have a strong background in contract catering at a Senior CDP / Junior Sous Chef level
Be experienced in event catering, with an exceptional eye for detail
Possess excellent communication skills and maintain a professional attitude
Exhibit strong leadership skills, with a positive and collaborative approach to your work
Be presentable, organised and tech-savvy, with a solid career path

What we’ll be doing in return:

Offering genuine work life balance with a Monday to Friday, predominantly day-time shift pattern
The opportunity to work with some of the best suppliers and produce London has to offer
Paying overtime!
Developing your skills for whatever your future career might be; with us or elsewhere
28 days holiday each year (including bank holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday (or the day after….)!
Staff food, always from our main menu
Providing an annual CODE app subscription
Giving 50% discount in any of our restaurants
Enrolling you onto the Hospitality Action Support Group

You must have proof of right to work in the UK to join us.

Lantana values a diverse workforce and believes that people from different backgrounds can bring fresh ideas, thinking and approaches to the way we work. We welcome everyone from everywhere to come and join our team. Please let us know if we can support you in any specific ways to apply to join us.