junior sous chef (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative dining establishment is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join their vibrant team in Wolverhampton. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food quality and team leadership. You'll play a crucial part in creating a welcoming atmosphere while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality are maintained. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and exciting perks like free meals and discounts, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a dynamic restaurant environment. Join a company that values individuality and celebrates success, making every day an exciting culinary adventure.

Benefits

Weekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside work

Pension schemes

Training opportunities

Cycle schemes

Retail and leisure discounts

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting team and maintaining high standards.
• Ready to manage line, plan shifts, and coach team members.
• Understanding of food, health, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive environment for guests and team members.
• Lead, engage, and inspire the team in food quality.
• Manage line operations and ensure high standards.

Skills

Food Quality Standards

Team Management

Health and Safety Standards

Stock Control

Labour Costs Management

Job description

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Wolverhampton

Job Category:

Other

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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 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 journey of nourishing 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.

If you...

• Are passionate about supporting your team and maintaining high standards
• Are ready to manage the line, plan shifts, and coach team members
• Understand food, health and safety standards, and financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
• Love celebrating success and recognizing individual drives

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• Weekly pay + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside of work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holidays, training, cycle schemes, 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.