Hospitality & Catering Jobs

junior sous chef

wagamama • Stepps, North Lanarkshire

Salary

£25k – £25k

Posted

29 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

wagamama is hiring a junior sous chef in Stepps, a full-time hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £25k – £25k. wagamama holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

junior sous chef | full time 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 …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: wagamama — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £25k – £25k
How this salary compares: about 17% below the £29,796 median across 1,573 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Stepps, North Lanarkshire · Full-time
Posted: 29 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.