Jr. Sous/CDP

3 days ago


Burlington, Ontario, Canada Earls Ontario Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

We're Hiring: Junior Sous Chef | Earls Kitchen + Bar

We're looking for a motivated and passionate Junior Sous Chef to support our kitchen operations while developing their skills in a fast-paced, energetic environment. This is the perfect role for someone ready to take the next step in their culinary leadership journey.

As a Junior Sous Chef, you will:

  • Support daily kitchen operations. Assist with station leadership, prep execution, and maintaining high-quality standards across service.
  • Mentor and learn. Help guide line and prep cooks while continuing to develop your own culinary and leadership skills.
  • Maintain kitchen excellence. Uphold our commitment to consistency, cleanliness, and smooth back-of-house operations.
  • Be a proactive team player. Communicate clearly, support your teammates, and bring solutions to the table.
  • Deliver memorable culinary experiences. Champion high standards and take pride in executing dishes that elevate the guest experience.

What we're looking for:

  • 1–2 years of culinary experience in a high-volume kitchen
  • Previous team lead or station leadership experience is a plus
  • A strong desire to learn and grow into future leadership roles
  • A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to team success
  • Food Safe Level 1 certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Legal eligibility to work in Canada

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance
  • Daily leadership meal budget
  • Ongoing mentorship and one-on-one culinary training
  • Access to in-house training and development programs
  • Career growth opportunities and apprenticeship support
  • A dynamic and inclusive team culture

If you're ready to build your culinary career in a collaborative and growth-focused environment, we'd love to meet you.

Apply now and bring your passion to the Earls team.