Culinary Brigade Leader (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Sous Chef in Coventry, where you'll lead a passionate team, ensuring high food standards and a positive environment. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and various benefits including an annual bonus and discounts.

Benefits

Biweekly pay and tips sharing

Access to earnings before payday

£1000 annual bonus opportunity

Flexible hours

Free on-shift food

50% discount outside of work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Experience managing kitchen operations and coaching team members.
• Passionate about supporting and developing their team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and create a positive environment for guests and team members.
• Guide and inspire the kitchen team in food quality and standards.

Skills

Team Development

Kitchen Operations Management

Food Safety Standards

Financial Understanding

Job description

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Culinary Brigade Leader (Hiring Immediately), Coventry

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Sous Chef | Full time

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we are looking for a Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to our mission to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a Sous Chef, you will be a leader passionate about creating a positive environment for guests and team members. You will be an expert in food quality and standards, guiding, engaging, and inspiring your team.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about supporting and developing their team, maintaining high standards
• Has experience managing kitchen operations, planning shifts, and coaching team members
• Supports food safety, health, safety standards, and understands kitchen financials including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
• Loves celebrating team successes and recognizing individual needs

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay and tips sharing
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours to support your side pursuits
• Free on-shift food and 50% discount outside of work
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition through our nationwide Wok Star 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 paid directly to team members; amounts vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion. Tips are not wages and are not guaranteed.