Innovative Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join their vibrant team in Kingston upon Hull. This full-time role offers the chance to lead and inspire a kitchen team while ensuring high food standards and safety protocols. With a focus on individuality and diversity, the company provides a supportive environment where you can thrive. Enjoy flexible hours, weekly pay, and generous discounts, along with benefits like pension schemes and training opportunities. If you're passionate about food and team success, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your culinary career.

Benefits

Weekly pay and tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% discount outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Opportunities to try new menus

Recognition programs

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about creating a positive environment for guests and team members.
• Ability to manage kitchen line and coach team members.

Responsibilities

• Support and motivate the team while maintaining high standards.
• Manage kitchen financials including gross profit, stock, and labor costs.

Skills

Food Knowledge

Kitchen Management

Health and Safety Standards

Team Leadership

Job description

Innovative Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Wagamama

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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 to nourish 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. You should have excellent food knowledge, standards, and the ability to lead, engage, and inspire your team.

Ideal Candidates Will:

• Support and motivate your team while maintaining high standards
• Manage the kitchen line, plan shifts, and coach team members
• Understand food, health and safety standards, and manage kitchen financials including gross profit, stock, and labor costs
• Celebrate team successes and recognize individual needs

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay and tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side projects
• Free shift meals and 50% discount 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
• Opportunities to try new menus and participate in company events
• Recognition programs and nationwide exposure

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

Be You, Be Wagamama:

Wagamama is proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*Tips are distributed to teams at the discretion of guests and are not considered wages.