Junior sous chef

Job description

Overview junior sous chef | evenings and weekends at wagamama, food is life. Our kitchens are all about fresh food, prioritising good ingredients and serving dishes that are made to order every time. As a junior sous chef, you'll support leading the shifts, and the kitchen team while making sure every bowl is something to be proud of what you'll be doing working closely with the rest of the management team to run a vibrant and high-performing kitchen making sure food quality and kitchen vibes stay sky-high helping your team feel seen, supported, and proud of what they do nurturing your team to grow, not just hit targets thinking with a kaizen mindsetResponsibilities support leading the shifts, and the kitchen team while making sure every bowl is something to be proud ofmanage the line, planning shifts to make sure we have the right cover, and love working with the team and coaching on the gounderstand your kitchen's food, health and safety standards, with comprehension of the financial performance of a kitchen including gross profit, stock control and labour costconstantly spotting the little ways we can do things better, then making them happennurturing your team to grow, not just hit targets, thinking with a kaizen mindsetQualifications passionate about supporting your team and helping others be the best they can be and maintaining high standardsBenefits biweekly pay and a share of tips50% off for friends and familyfree meals on shiftearly access to earned pay with wagestream26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for new parents30% off at other TRG brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito more)pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships, long service awardsdisability confident employer

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English