junior sous chef (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join their dynamic team in Telford. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and inspire fellow team members while maintaining high culinary standards. With a commitment to diversity and a focus on personal development, you will enjoy flexible hours, weekly pay, and a range of benefits including free meals and discounts. Join a vibrant workplace where your contributions are valued, and take part in exclusive events and recognition programs.

Benefits

Weekly pay and tips

Flexible hours

Free food during shifts

50% off food outside of work

Paid parental leave

Uniform provided

Pension scheme

Gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting and developing your team.
• Understanding of food safety and health standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the kitchen line and plan shifts effectively.
• Inspire and coach team members to uphold high standards.

Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Team Management

Kitchen Line Management

Understanding of Financial Aspects

Job description

junior sous chef (Hiring Immediately), Telford

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Telford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Junior Sous Chef | Full-time

At Wagamama, we celebrate difference and value personality over perfection. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we are looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to nourishing our guests and community.

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 have excellent food knowledge, uphold high standards, and inspire your team.

Ideal Candidates:

• Are passionate about supporting and developing your team while maintaining high standards
• Are ready to manage the kitchen line, plan shifts, and coach team members
• Have an understanding of food safety, health and safety standards, and financial aspects such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
• Enjoy celebrating success and recognizing individual needs

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay and tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side projects
• Free food during shifts and 50% off outside of work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including paid parental leave
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition programs nationwide
• Pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards

We are committed to diversity and are proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

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

Note: If you are not a passport holder of the country where the vacancy is located, you may need a work permit. Please check our Blog for more information.

Applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button. Do not include bank or payment details in your application.

Created on 08/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom