sous chef - Celebrating Diversity and Individuality (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant chain as a Sous Chef in Plymouth, where you will lead a passionate team, ensuring high food quality and safety standards. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and numerous benefits, including an annual bonus and family-friendly policies.

Benefits

Biweekly pay and share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

£1000 annual bonus opportunity

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off for friends and family

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform provided

Opportunity to experience new menus

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Experience managing kitchen operations and planning shifts.
• Understanding of financial performance, stock control, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Team Support

Food Safety

Kitchen Operations

Financial Performance

Job description

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sous chef - Celebrating Diversity and Individuality (Hiring Immediately), Plymouth

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Sous Chef | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality, valuing personality over perfection—it's all about being yourself. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we are looking for a Sous Chef to join our team and help us nourish both body and soul.

The Role |

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

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about supporting and developing their team to maintain 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 recognizing individual needs

We’d love to hear from you if you...

• Are passionate about team support and development
• Have experience managing kitchen operations and planning shifts
• Understand financial performance, stock control, and safety standards

What’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay and share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside of work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to experience new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition programme

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, 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.