junior sous chef - Innovative Culinary Culture (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

A leading restaurant in Glasgow is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to foster a positive kitchen environment. This role emphasizes quality food preparation and team leadership. The successful candidate will manage kitchen operations, ensuring high standards while supporting team members. With flexible hours and various benefits, this position is ideal for those passionate about culinary excellence.

Benefits

Weekly pay and tips sharing

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food for friends and family

26 weeks full pay for expectant parents

Uniform provided

Pension scheme

Discounts and gym memberships

Qualifications

• Understanding of food, health and safety standards.
• Experience in managing shifts and coaching team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team.
• Manage line and maintain high standards.

Skills

Food Quality

Team Management

Health and Safety Standards

Job description

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

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Junior Sous Chef | Full Time

Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, is looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join our team. We celebrate individuality and prioritize personality over perfection, fostering a unique culture where everyone can be themselves.

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 your team on the go
• Have an understanding of food, health and safety standards, and financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
• Love celebrating success and recognizing individual needs

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• 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 for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy with 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program

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

Be you, be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

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