Junior sous chef - Innovative Culinary Culture (Hiring Immediately), chester
Client:
wagamama
Location:
chester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
5
Posted:
12.05.2025
Expiry Date:
26.06.2025
Job Description:
junior sous chef | full time
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity, with over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland. We are seeking 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 the team around you.
Responsibilities include:
* Supporting your team and helping others excel while maintaining high standards
* Managing the line, planning shifts, and coaching team members on the go
* Understanding food, health, and safety standards, as well as financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
* Celebrating team successes and recognizing individual needs
We’d love to hear from you if you...
* Are passionate about supporting your team and upholding high standards
* Are ready to manage the kitchen line and plan shifts effectively
* Have knowledge of kitchen standards and financial performance
* Enjoy celebrating success and recognizing individual contributions
Benefits
* Weekly pay and share of tips (tips vary by restaurant)
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Flexible hours to support side projects
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including paid leave for expectant or adopting parents
* Fresh uniforms provided for each shift
* Early access to new menus
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
* Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition programme
* Additional benefits: pension, holiday, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, long service awards
Be you, be Wagamama
Wagamama is proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*All tips go directly to our teams. Tips are discretionary and vary by restaurant; they are not considered wages.
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