Rising Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and inclusive team as a Junior Sous Chef in Gloucester! This role at a leading restaurant chain offers the chance to develop your leadership skills while ensuring exceptional food quality and safety standards. You'll manage the kitchen line, coach your team, and celebrate their successes in a supportive environment. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a generous family-friendly policy. Be part of a company that values individuality and diversity, and make a real impact in the culinary world.

Benefits

Weekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food during shifts

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Recognition program

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about food quality and team leadership.
• Experience in managing kitchen operations and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen line and plan shifts effectively.
• Engage and inspire team members to maintain high standards.

Skills

Food Safety Standards

Kitchen Management

Team Leadership

Stock Control

Financial Management

Education

Culinary Arts Diploma

Job description

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Rising Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately), Gloucester

Client: wagamama

Location: Gloucester, 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 seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to our mission to nourish both body and 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 kitchen line, plan shifts, and coach team members
• Understand food safety, health and safety standards, and financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
• Love celebrating team successes and recognizing individual needs

We’d love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you |

• Weekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free food during shifts and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay plus 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Uniform 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, 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.