Sous Chef - Join Our Culinary Adventure!
Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level? At YO!, we’re not just about serving food; we’re about creating an unforgettable dining experience. Since our launch in 1997, we’ve been shaking up the restaurant scene with our innovative approach to Japanese cuisine. From our iconic kaiten conveyor belt to our vibrant menu, we’re all about fresh, authentic flavors that excite the palate. About the Role
As a
Sous Chef
at our Leeds Trinity location, you’ll play a vital role in our kitchen, helping to craft delicious dishes that keep our guests coming back for more. This part-time position offers a competitive hourly wage of
£14.62 – £15.47
. Your Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes. Support the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations. Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are maintained. Collaborate with the team to create innovative menu items. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff. What We’re Looking For
Passion for Japanese cuisine and culinary excellence. Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining quality. Why YO!?
We believe in taking care of our team, and that’s why we offer a range of fantastic benefits: Delicious Perks:
Enjoy free YO! food during your shifts—what’s your favorite dish? Grow with Us:
We’ll support you in achieving professional qualifications, up to degree level, while you work. Wellbeing Support:
Access services designed to enhance your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including a private medical health plan and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Line. Discounts Galore:
Enjoy discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, dining out, and retail offers through our reward platform. Foodie Friends:
Get 50% off your food every time you dine with us, for you and three friends! Celebrate Sustainability:
Join us in our commitment to sustainability, including sourcing 100% of our salmon from certified sustainable sources. Win a Trip to Japan:
Our annual awards ceremony celebrates your success, with winners receiving a free trip to Japan! Job Security:
Be part of an award-winning, globally expanding business that values your growth. Join Our Team!
At YO!, we’re more than just a restaurant; we’re a community that celebrates better food for everyone, the Japanese way. If you’re ready to roll with us and make a difference in the culinary world, we want to hear from you! Come be a part of something big and help us continue to create exceptional dining experiences. Let’s make it happen together!