sous chef - Celebrating Diversity and Individuality (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Sous Chef in Nottingham, where you will lead a passionate team and ensure high food quality and safety standards. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a supportive work environment that celebrates individuality and team success.

Benefits

Biweekly pay and tips sharing

Access to earnings before payday

£1000 annual bonus opportunity

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food for friends and family

Pension schemes

Holiday leave

Training opportunities

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience managing kitchen operations and planning shifts.
• Expert in food quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team to achieve high standards.
• Support food safety and health standards.

Skills

Team Development

Food Safety

Kitchen Operations

Financial Management

Job description

Job Title: Sous Chef - Celebrating Diversity and Individuality (Hiring Immediately), Nottingham

Client: Wagamama

Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Details

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Posted on: 12.05.2025

Expiry Date: 26.06.2025

Job Description

Sous Chef | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality, valuing personality over perfection. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we are seeking a sous chef to join us on our journey to nourish both body and soul.

The Role

As a sous chef, you will be a leader passionate about creating a positive environment for guests and team members. You should be an expert in food quality and standards, using your knowledge to lead, engage, and inspire your team.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about supporting and developing their team to achieve high standards
• Has experience managing kitchen operations, planning shifts, and coaching team members
• Supports food safety, health and safety standards, and understands financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
• Loves celebrating team successes and recognizes individual needs

What’s in it for you

• Biweekly pay and tips sharing
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours to support your side activities
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies
• Fresh uniforms provided for each shift
• First access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday leave, training, cycle-to-work schemes, 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 left at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.