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junior sous chef - Innovative Culinary Culture (Hiring Immediately), preston, lancashire
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Client:
wagamama
Location:
preston, lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
12.05.2025
Expiry Date:
26.06.2025
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Job Description:
junior sous chef | full time
At Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We believe in appreciating personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. We are seeking a junior sous chef to join our team and contribute to our mission of nourishing from bowl to 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, maintaining high standards in food quality, and inspiring your team through your expertise and engagement.
Responsibilities include:
* Supporting your team and helping others reach their potential while upholding high standards
* Managing the line, planning shifts, and coaching team members on the go
* Understanding food, health, and safety standards, along with financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
* Celebrating team successes and recognizing individual drives and needs
We’d love to hear from you if you:
* Are passionate about team support and maintaining high standards
* Are ready to manage shifts and coach team members
* Have knowledge of kitchen standards and financial performance
* Enjoy celebrating success and recognizing individual contributions
Benefits:
* Weekly pay and tips sharing
* Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
* Flexible hours for side pursuits
* Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
* Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Uniform provided for each shift
* Opportunity to try new menus first
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
* National recognition as a wok star
Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle schemes, 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 guests' discretion and are not considered wages. 100% of tips go to team members; amounts vary by restaurant.
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