Rising Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate junior sous chef to join their vibrant team. In this full-time role, you'll lead and inspire your colleagues while ensuring the highest food quality and safety standards. With flexible hours and a variety of perks, including weekly pay, free meals on shift, and opportunities for recognition, this position is perfect for those eager to grow in a supportive environment. Join a company that values individuality and celebrates success, where your contributions will truly make a difference.

Benefits

Weekly pay and share of tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Paid leave for expectant or adopting parents

Fresh uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus first

Wagamama parties and VIP guest events

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting team and maintaining high standards.
• Knowledge of food, health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the line, plan shifts, and coach your team.
• Create a positive environment for guests and team members.

Skills

Food quality standards

Team management

Food safety standards

Stock control

Labour cost management

Job description

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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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 help us 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. 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 your team on the go
• understand food, health and safety standards, and have knowledge of financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
• love celebrating success and recognizing individual needs

We’d love to hear from you

What’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 food on shift and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy with paid leave for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh 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

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips go directly to our team members. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion; they are not considered wages.