junior sous chef (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join their vibrant kitchen team. This role is perfect for someone passionate about food and leadership, ready to inspire others while maintaining high standards. You will manage shifts, coach your team, and ensure compliance with food safety regulations. With a commitment to individuality and diversity, this company offers a supportive environment where you can thrive. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and a range of benefits that enhance your work-life balance. If you're looking to grow in your culinary career, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Weekly Pay and Tips Sharing

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Flexible Hours

Free Shift Meals

50% Off Meals Outside Work

Family-Friendly Policy

Uniform Provided

Training Opportunities

Pension Scheme

Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Passionate about food quality and maintaining high standards.
• Experience in managing kitchen operations and coaching team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team while maintaining food quality standards.
• Manage shifts and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Food Safety Standards

Team Management

Stock Control

Labor Cost Management

Education

Culinary Degree

Job description

junior sous chef (Hiring Immediately), Glasgow

Client: Wagamama

Location: Glasgow, 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 will be an expert in food quality and standards, using your knowledge to lead, engage, and inspire your team.

About You:

• You are passionate about supporting your team and maintaining high standards.
• You are ready to manage the line, plan shifts, and coach your team on the go.
• You understand food safety, health and safety standards, and have knowledge of financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
• You love celebrating success and recognizing individual needs.

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay and tips sharing
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside of work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy with paid leave for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to experience new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition programs like 'Wok Star'

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.