junior sous chef - Innovative Culinary Culture (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

A leading culinary establishment in Cardiff is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join their vibrant team. The role involves managing kitchen operations, ensuring high food quality, and fostering a supportive environment for team members. Benefits include weekly pay, flexible hours, and various perks aimed at enhancing employee well-being. If you are passionate about culinary excellence and team success, apply now to be part of this innovative culture.

Benefits

Weekly pay and tips sharing

Access to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Paid parental leave

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programs

Pension and holiday benefits

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food safety and health standards.
• Prepared to manage the line and coach the team.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive environment for guests and team members.
• Maintain high standards of food quality.

Skills

Food Safety

Team Management

Kitchen Financials

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junior sous chef - Innovative Culinary Culture (Hiring Immediately), Cardiff

Client: wagamama

Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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 looking for 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, maintaining high standards of food quality, and inspiring your team.

If you...

• Are passionate about supporting your team and maintaining high standards
• Are prepared to manage the line, plan shifts, and coach your team
• Have knowledge of food safety, health and safety standards, and understand kitchen financials including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
• Enjoy celebrating team successes and recognizing individual drives

We’d love to hear from you

Wagamama’s benefits |

• Weekly pay and tips sharing
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies including paid parental leave
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition programs like 'Wok Star'

Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

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