Head Chef (Kingston upon Thames)
29 days ago
Kingston upon Thames
\n \n Join Us as a Head Chef! Operations - Kingston Contract: Full Time\n \n Salary: £37,300 - £39,300\n \n Contracted Hours: 45\n \n Since our exciting debut in 1997, we've transformed the restaurant scene in London, introducing the UK to a fresh way of dining. Our signature 'kaiten' conveyor belt and vibrant, colour-coded dishes have made us a household name! \n At the heart of our brand is a passion for authentic Japanese cuisine. While sushi is our star, our menu also boasts a tantalizing array of hot street food, from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes, all bursting with rich, aromatic flavours. \n Today, we proudly operate over 70 restaurants worldwide and more than 300 kiosks across the UK, with our grocery products and pre-pack sushi available in major supermarkets. \n We’re on the lookout for dynamic individuals who share our love for food and are eager to join us on this thrilling journey. Our people are the heart of our success: \n \n • Role Model: You lead by example and have a thirst for delivering exceptional results.\n, • Ambitious Learner: You’re eager to grow and develop your skills.\n, • Positive Attitude: You approach challenges with enthusiasm and a can-do spirit.\n, • Team Player: You’re excited to contribute to our success story!\n \n Your Role: \n As our Head Chef, you will oversee the entire operation of your YO! Kitchen, ensuring the safety of both our teams and guests. You will: \n \n • Lead and inspire your kitchen team, ensuring food quality and adherence to specifications.\n, • Prepare each YO! dish to perfection, creating a happy environment for both team members and guests.\n, • Run high-energy shifts, ensuring every service delivers an outstanding experience.\n, • Master all kitchen sections, from cutting fish to rolling sushi, and maintain a well-prepared kitchen daily.\n \n What We Offer: \n \n • Fantastic Working Hours\n, • Free YO! Food: Enjoy your favorite dishes during your shifts!\n, • Grow with YO!: We’ll support you in achieving professional qualifications (up to Degree level) while you work.\n, • Brilliant Support Services: Enhance your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing with our private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line.\n, • Discounts: Access gym memberships, cinema tickets, dining, and retail offers through our reward platform.\n, • 50% Off Your Food: Enjoy dining with us at a discount for you and three friends!\n, • Award-Winning Sustainability Initiatives: Join us in our commitment to sustainability, including sourcing 100% of our salmon from certified sustainable sources.\n \n If you’re ready to take your culinary career to the next level and be part of a vibrant team, we can’t wait to hear from you! \n \n