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junior sous chef - Be You, Be Wagamama Culture (Hiring Immediately), Portsmouth, Hampshire
Client: wagamama
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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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, with over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, we celebrate individuality and personality over perfection—our 'Be You, Be Wagamama' culture. We are looking for 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 who cares about creating a positive environment for guests and team members, with a strong focus on food quality and standards. You will bring exceptional food knowledge to lead, engage, and inspire your team.
We are looking for someone who:
* Is passionate about supporting your team and helping others excel while maintaining high standards
* Is ready to manage the kitchen line, plan shifts, and enjoy coaching on the go
* Has an understanding of food, health and safety standards, and financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
* Loves celebrating team successes and recognizing individual drives and needs
What’s in it for you:
* Weekly pay + share of tips
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Flexible hours to support your side hustle
* Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% off outside work to treat friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
* Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
* Early access to our new menus
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
* Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, 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; tips are not considered wages.
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