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junior sous chef - Be You, Be Wagamama Culture (Hiring Immediately), Cheltenham
Client: wagamama
Location: Cheltenham
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 value personality over perfection. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we are looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to nourishing both body and 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.
Responsibilities include:
* Supporting your team and helping others achieve their best while maintaining high standards
* Managing the kitchen line, planning shifts to ensure adequate coverage, and coaching team members on the go
* Understanding food safety, health and safety standards, and managing financial aspects such as gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
* Celebrating team successes and recognizing individual drivers and needs
We’d love to hear from you if you:
* Are passionate about supporting your team and maintaining high standards
* Are ready to manage the kitchen line and plan shifts effectively
* Have knowledge of food safety standards and financial management in a kitchen environment
* Enjoy celebrating team successes and recognizing individual contributions
What’s in it for you:
* 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 pursuits
* Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% off outside work to share with friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy with 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Fresh, clean 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, 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.
*Tips are given at guests' discretion and are not considered wages; 100% of tips go to the team.
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