Sous Chef Team Leader (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; 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 offers the chance to lead a passionate kitchen team, ensuring exceptional food quality and safety standards. With flexible hours and a variety of benefits, including a generous bonus and access to earnings before payday, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment. Embrace the opportunity to grow your culinary skills while enjoying free meals and discounts. Be part of a company that values individuality and supports its team members in their professional journey.

Benefits

Weekly pay and tips sharing

Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday

£1000 annual bonus opportunity

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting and developing your team to maintain high standards.
• Experienced in managing kitchen line operations and planning shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire your team to create a positive environment.
• Ensure high food safety and health standards are maintained.

Skills

Team Leadership

Food Safety Knowledge

Kitchen Operations Management

Stock Control

Coaching Skills

Job description

Job Description: Sous Chef | Full Time

At wagamama, with over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we celebrate individuality and personality over perfection. We are seeking a passionate sous chef to join our team on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.

The Role

As a sous chef, you'll be a leader dedicated to creating a positive environment for guests and team members. You should possess exceptional food knowledge and standards, using this expertise to lead, engage, and inspire your team.

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about supporting and developing your team to maintain high standards
• Experienced in managing kitchen line operations, planning shifts, and coaching team members
• Knowledgeable about food safety, health standards, and financial aspects such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs

Benefits

• Weekly pay and tips sharing
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting individuals
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus and exclusive wagamama events
• Recognition programs and nationwide exposure as a wok star

Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday entitlement, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Join Us

Wagamama is proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*Tips are distributed solely at guests' discretion, vary by restaurant, and are not considered wages or guaranteed.