sous chef - Supportive team development focus (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and dynamic team as a Sous Chef at a renowned restaurant chain. This role focuses on fostering a supportive environment while ensuring high standards of food quality and safety. You will lead kitchen operations, manage shifts, and inspire your team to excel. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and an annual bonus opportunity, this is a fantastic chance to grow your culinary career. Enjoy free meals, discounts, and recognition for your contributions in a company that values individuality and diversity.

Benefits

Weekly 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

Fresh uniform provided

Opportunity to experience new menus

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting and developing team members.
• Experience in managing kitchen operations and planning shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team to maintain high food quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Team Development

Kitchen Operations Management

Food Safety Standards

Financial Management

Job description

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sous chef - Supportive team development focus (Hiring Immediately), worcester

Client:

wagamama

Location:

worcester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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 seeking a sous chef to join our team and contribute to our mission to 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 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 such as gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
• Loves celebrating team successes and recognizing individual needs

What’s in it for you:

• Weekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to experience new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition program

Additional benefits include 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 committed to being disability confident.

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