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sous chef

wagamama • Astley, Tyldesley

Salary
£31k – £31k
Posted
21 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

wagamama is hiring a sous chef in Astley, a full-time hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £31k – £31k. 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.

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. no microwaves, no shortcuts, just big energy and bigger flavours. as a 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 leading the ki…
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wagamama is confirmed on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker visa route (Worker (A rating)). Always confirm sponsorship availability for this specific role directly with the employer when you apply.
Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: wagamama — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £31k – £31k
  • How this salary compares: about 6% above the £29,224 median across 1,695 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Astley, Tyldesley · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 1 other live hospitality & catering role in Astley — browse them
  • Posted: 21 October 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.

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