Culinary Team Lead (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Culinary Team Lead in Glasgow, where you will lead a passionate team in a vibrant kitchen environment. This role is perfect for those who thrive on creating exceptional dining experiences while ensuring high standards of food quality and safety. Enjoy flexible hours, generous bonuses, and a range of perks including free meals and discounts. Your leadership will inspire a dedicated team as you contribute to a mission that nourishes not just the body, but the soul. If you're ready to make a difference in a dynamic culinary setting, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Weekly pay and tips sharing

Access to earnings before payday

£1000 annual bonus opportunity

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Participation in recognition program

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting and developing your team to achieve high standards.
• Experienced in managing kitchen operations and planning shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire your team while ensuring high food quality and standards.
• Manage kitchen operations, including coaching team members.

Skills

Team Management

Food Safety Standards

Kitchen Operations

Coaching

Job description

Job Title: Culinary Team Lead (Hiring Immediately), Glasgow

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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 who cares about creating a positive environment for guests and team members alike. You will be an expert in food quality and standards, using your knowledge to lead, engage, and inspire your team.

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about supporting and developing your team to achieve high standards.
• Experienced in managing kitchen operations, planning shifts, and coaching team members.
• Knowledgeable about food safety, health standards, and financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay and tips sharing
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours to support your side interests
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Participation in our nationwide recognition program - 'Wok Star'

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Our Commitment:

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips are at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages.