Sous Chef Team Leader (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and diverse culinary team as a Sous Chef, where individuality is celebrated and high standards are the norm. This role offers the chance to lead a kitchen, inspire your team, and ensure exceptional food quality while enjoying flexible hours and a supportive work environment. With a focus on team success and personal development, you will be part of an innovative company that values your contributions. Enjoy perks like weekly pay, tips sharing, and a chance to earn a substantial annual bonus. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Weekly pay and tips sharing

Access to earnings before payday

£1000 annual bonus opportunity

Flexible hours

Free shift food

50% off food outside work

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform provided

Experience new menu launches

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting and developing your team.
• Experience managing kitchen lines and planning shifts.
• Understanding of food safety and financial aspects.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive environment for guests and team members.
• Lead, engage, and inspire your culinary team.
• Support food safety and health standards.

Skills

Team Leadership

Food Quality Standards

Kitchen Management

Food Safety Standards

Financial Management

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Sous Chef Team Leader (Hiring Immediately), Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client: Wagamama

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Sous Chef | Full-time

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity, valuing personality over perfection. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we are seeking a Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to nourishing both body and soul.

The Role |

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

If you...

• Are passionate about supporting and developing your team to achieve high standards
• Have experience managing kitchen lines, planning shifts, and coaching team members on the go
• Support food safety, health and safety standards, and understand financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
• Enjoy celebrating team successes and recognizing individual needs

We’d love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you |

• Weekly pay and tips sharing
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free shift food from our menu and 50% off outside work to treat 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 menu launches first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Wok Star' through our recognition program

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

Be you, be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*Tips are 100% distributed to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant, are left at guest discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.