junior sous chef (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player invites you to join their vibrant kitchen team as a Junior Sous Chef in Bristol. In this full-time role, you will lead with passion, ensuring high food quality and standards while supporting your team. Enjoy flexible hours, weekly pay, and a range of benefits including access to earnings before payday and generous discounts. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your culinary career in a supportive and dynamic environment, where your contributions will be recognized and celebrated.

Benefits

Weekly pay and share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food for friends and family

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Opportunity to experience new menus

Recognition programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about creating a positive kitchen environment.
• Understanding of food safety and kitchen financials.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen line and plan shifts effectively.
• Engage and inspire team members to maintain high standards.

Skills

Food Safety Standards

Kitchen Management

Team Leadership

Stock Control

Education

Culinary Arts Certification

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Junior Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately), Bristol

Client: Wagamama

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Junior Sous Chef | Full time

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity, with over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland. We are seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join our team on our journey to nourish both body and 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 will be an expert in food quality and standards, using your knowledge to lead, engage, and inspire your team.

If you...

• Are passionate about supporting your team and maintaining high standards
• Are ready to manage the kitchen line, plan shifts, and coach team members
• Have an understanding of food safety, health standards, and kitchen financials including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
• Love 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 your side activities
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside of work for friends and family
• Industry-leading 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 experience new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition programme

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.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages.