sous chef - Innovative Dining Experience (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant dining experience as a sous chef in Cardiff! This role at a renowned restaurant chain invites you to lead a passionate team, ensuring top-notch food quality and safety. With flexible hours, biweekly pay plus tips, and a generous annual bonus opportunity, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that celebrates individuality. Enjoy free meals, discounts, and family-friendly policies, including full pay for new parents. If you're ready to make a difference in a dynamic kitchen, this is your chance to shine!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

£1000 annual bonus opportunity

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Training and discounts

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience managing kitchen operations and coaching staff.
• Passionate about food safety and maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team to achieve high food quality.
• Manage kitchen operations and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Team Management

Food Safety

Kitchen Operations

Coaching Staff

Financial Management

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sous chef - Innovative Dining Experience (Hiring Immediately), Cardiff

Client: Wagamama

Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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 us in our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a sous chef, you will lead with passion, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety, and inspiring your team.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting and developing your team to achieve their best
• Managing kitchen operations, planning shifts, and maintaining standards
• Supporting food safety, health & safety, and understanding financial aspects like profit, stock, and labor costs
• Celebrating team successes and recognizing individual needs

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Are passionate about supporting your team and maintaining high standards
• Have experience managing kitchen operations and coaching staff
• Understand food safety, health & safety, and financial management
• Enjoy celebrating team successes and individual development

Wagamama offers:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access to earnings before payday with Wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours
• Free shift meals and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided
• Opportunities to try new menus and participate in company events
• Recognition programs and nationwide visibility

Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.

*Tips are distributed at guest discretion and vary by location; they are not guaranteed wages.