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Assistant Culinary Leader (Hiring Immediately), Leicester
Client: Wagamama
Location: Leicester
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 across the UK and Ireland, we are seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to our mission of nourishing both body and soul.
The Role:
As a Junior Sous Chef, you will be a developing leader who is 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.
We are looking for someone who:
* Is passionate about supporting and developing their team while maintaining high standards
* Is ready to manage the kitchen line, plan shifts, and coach team members
* Has an understanding of food safety, health and safety standards, and kitchen financials including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
* Loves celebrating team successes and recognizing individual needs
What’s in it for you:
* Weekly pay and tips
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Flexible hours to support side pursuits
* Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Fresh, clean uniforms provided for each shift
* Opportunity to try new menus first
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
* 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.
*All tips are given at guest discretion and are not considered wages; 100% go to the team. Tips vary by restaurant.
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