junior sous chef - Dynamic, Nonconformist Cuisine Experience (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Junior Sous Chef to join their dynamic team in Telford. This role offers the opportunity to lead and inspire a team while maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. With flexible hours and a range of benefits including free shift meals and a family-friendly policy, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a supportive environment. Join a company that celebrates individuality and fosters a culture of recognition and success.

Benefits

Weekly Pay and Share of Tips

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Flexible Hours

Free Shift Food

50% Off Outside Work Meals

Family-Friendly Policy

Uniform Provided

New Menu Tastings

Recognition Program

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Expert in food quality and standards with leadership skills.
• Knowledge of food, health, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the line, plan shifts, and coach team members.
• Create a positive environment for guests and staff.

Skills

Food Quality Standards

Health and Safety Standards

Team Leadership

Stock Control

Financial Performance Knowledge

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Junior Sous Chef - Dynamic, Nonconformist Cuisine Experience (Hiring Immediately), Telford

Client: Wagamama

Location: Telford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Junior Sous Chef | Full-time

At Wagamama, we celebrate difference and individuality. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we are seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join our team and help us 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 be an expert in food quality and standards, able to lead, engage, and inspire your team.

If you...

• Are passionate about supporting your team and maintaining high standards
• Are ready to manage the line, plan shifts, and coach on the go
• Understand food, health and safety standards, and have knowledge of financial performance including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
• Loved to celebrate success and recognize individual needs

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• Weekly pay and share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free shift food from our menu and 50% outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Be among the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• 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 Disability Confident.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant. Tips are discretionary and not considered wages.