Rising Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An innovative dining establishment seeks a passionate Junior Sous Chef to join their vibrant team in Brighton. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated kitchen team while ensuring the highest food quality and safety standards. Embrace a supportive work environment where individuality is celebrated, and team successes are recognized. Enjoy flexible hours, weekly pay, and a range of enticing perks including free meals and discounts. If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level and make a difference in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Weekly pay and share of tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift food

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

New uniforms provided

Wagamama parties and VIP events

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Experience in food quality and standards.
• Ability to manage shifts and coach team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team.
• Ensure food quality and safety standards are met.

Skills

Food Quality Standards

Team Management

Food Safety Standards

Stock Control

Labour Cost Management

Job description

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Rising Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately), Brighton

Client: wagamama

Location: Brighton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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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 looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to our mission 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, leading, engaging, and inspiring 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 have knowledge of financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
• Love celebrating team successes and recognizing individual drivers

We’d love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you |

• Weekly pay and share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free shift food from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• New uniforms provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• 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 Disability Confident.

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