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Assistant Culinary Leader (Hiring Immediately), Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Client: Wagamama
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
Junior Sous Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, we are looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to our mission to nourish from bowl to soul.
The Role:
As a Junior Sous Chef, you will be a developing leader passionate about creating a positive environment for guests and team members. You will be an expert in food quality and standards, using your knowledge to lead, engage, and inspire your team.
We are looking for someone who:
* Is passionate about supporting and developing their team while maintaining high standards
* Is ready to manage the kitchen line, plan shifts, and coach team members
* Understands food safety, health, and safety standards, and has knowledge of financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
* Enjoys celebrating team successes and recognizing individual needs
What’s in it for you:
* Weekly pay and tips sharing
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Flexible hours to support side projects
* Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including paid leave for expectant or adopting parents
* Uniform provided for each shift
* Opportunity to try new menus first
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
* Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program
Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday entitlement, training, cycle-to-work scheme, 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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