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sous chef
wagamama
Milton Keynes
On-site
GBP 25,000 - 35,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a Sous Chef who is passionate about leading a kitchen team and creating exceptional dining experiences. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for maintaining high food quality standards, training and developing your team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. With a focus on teamwork and celebrating individual successes, you'll help foster a positive environment that encourages creativity and excellence. This role offers not only competitive pay and a range of benefits but also the opportunity to be part of a vibrant culinary community that values diversity and innovation.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Passionate about supporting and developing team members.
- Experienced in managing kitchen operations and standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire the kitchen team to maintain high food quality.
- Manage shifts and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Skills
Education
Job description
Sous Chef Full Time
Three whole decades of acting different, we don't conform, we celebrate difference. Appreciating personality over perfection - we call it be you, be wagamama. With over 165 restaurants and growing in the UK + Ireland, we are looking for a Sous Chef to join us on our continuous journey to nourish us all from bowl to soul.
The Role
As a Sous Chef, you'll be a leader who cares passionately about creating a positive place for our guests + our teams. A true expert in food quality + standards, with exceptional food knowledge, who uses this to lead, engage + inspire the team around you.
If you
- Are passionate about supporting your team, focusing on training + developing others to help them be the best they can be and maintaining high standards.
- Are experienced in managing the line, planning shifts to make sure we have the right cover + love working with the team, coaching on the go.
- Have experience in supporting your kitchen's food, health and safety standards, understanding financial performance of a kitchen including gross profit, stock control + labour costs.
- Love to celebrate success with your team, recognising what drives individuals and their needs.
We'd love to hear from you.
What's in it for you
- Biweekly pay + share of the tips.
- Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream.
- GBP1000 annual bonus opportunity.
- Flexible hours to support your side hustle.
- Free food on shift - yes anything from our menu! Plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends + family.
- An industry leading family friendly policy (any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay).
- Fresh clean uniform provided by us for each shift.
- Be the first to experience our brand-new menus.
- Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests.
- Be known nationwide as a wok star - our national recognition programme.
In addition to this, we offer the usual such as pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards.
Be you, be wagamama.
Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.
100% of tips go to our teams. Actual tips by restaurant will vary. Tips are left solely at our guests' discretion and are not considered as wages by the company nor are they guaranteed in any way.
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