Assistant Culinary Leader (Hiring Immediately), Colchester
Client: Wagamama
Location: Colchester, 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 journey of nourishing from bowl to soul.
The Role
As a Junior Sous Chef, you will be a developing leader who cares about creating a positive environment for our guests and team. You will be an expert in food quality and standards, using your knowledge to lead, engage, and inspire.
About You
* Passionate about supporting your team and maintaining high standards.
* Ready to manage the line, plan shifts, and coach team members.
* Knowledgeable about food safety, health standards, and kitchen financials like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Loves celebrating team successes and recognizing individual needs.
What We Offer
* Weekly pay and tips sharing
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
* Flexible hours to support side activities
* Free on-shift food and 50% discount outside work
* Family-friendly policies with extended paid leave for expectant or adopting parents
* Uniform provided for each shift
* Early access to new menus
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
* Recognition programs like 'Wok Star'
Additional benefits include pension schemes, holidays, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*Tips are 100% for the team and vary by restaurant. Tips are discretionary and not considered wages.
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