sous chef - Dynamic brand with a focus on individuality and personal development (Hiring Immedi[...]

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

Job summary

An established industry player in the culinary world is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join their dynamic team in London. This role emphasizes individuality and personal development, allowing you to create a positive environment for both guests and team members. You'll be responsible for maintaining high food quality standards, managing kitchen operations, and supporting your team's growth. With flexible hours, a competitive salary, and a range of benefits including an annual bonus and family-friendly policies, this opportunity is perfect for those eager to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant culinary setting.

Benefits

Weekly pay and tips

Access to earnings before payday

Annual bonus opportunity

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals for friends and family

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Participation in recognition programs

Pension and holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in managing kitchen operations and leading teams.
• Expertise in food quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team to maintain high standards.
• Manage line operations, planning shifts, and coaching team members.

Skills

Team Leadership

Food Quality Standards

Shift Planning

Food Safety Standards

Financial Management

Job description

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sous chef - Dynamic brand with a focus on individuality and personal development (Hiring Immediately), London

Client:

wagamama

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

6

Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

Job Description:

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 Sous Chef to join our team and help us nourish from bowl to 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’re looking for someone who:

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

What’s in it for you |

• Weekly pay and tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free shift meals and 50% off outside work for friends and family
• Family-friendly policies including paid leave for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Participation in wagamama parties and recognition programs

Additional benefits include pension, holidays, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*Tips are given at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages. 100% of tips go to the team, and amounts vary by restaurant.