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junior sous chef - Be You, Be Wagamama Culture (Hiring Immediately), Basildon
Client: wagamama
Location: Basildon, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
junior sous chef | full time
Celebrating individuality and diversity, we don’t conform — we embrace what makes each of us unique. At Wagamama, we value personality over perfection — it’s all about being you, being Wagamama. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we are seeking a junior sous chef to join us on our journey to nourish both body and soul.
The role |
As a junior sous chef, you will be a developing leader passionate about creating a positive environment for our guests and team members. You will be an expert in food quality and standards, using your knowledge to lead, motivate, and inspire your team.
If you...
* are passionate about supporting your team and helping others excel while maintaining high standards
* are ready to manage the kitchen line, plan shifts for adequate coverage, and coach your team on the go
* have a good understanding of food safety, health and safety standards, and the financial aspects of running a kitchen, including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
* enjoy celebrating successes and recognizing individual drives and needs
We’d love to hear from you
What’s in it for you |
* Weekly pay plus a share of tips
* Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Flexible hours to support your side pursuits
* Free food on shift — anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside of work to treat friends and family
* An industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting individuals
* Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
* Opportunity to try our new menus first
* Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holidays, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guests’ discretion; they are not considered wages.
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