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Sous Chef Hourly Operations - Glasgow Braehead Contract: Full Time
Salary: £14.62 – £15.47 per hour
Contracted Hours: 20

We burst onto the restaurant scene in 1997, when we shook up London and showed the UK a new way of eating. Part of this was the 'kaiten' conveyor belt and colour-coded dishes which made our name.

We're all about fresh, flavoursome, authentic Japanese food. Sushi is what we're famous for, but we also have a mouth-watering range of hot street food available - from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes. All packed with rich, aromatic flavours and umami. Fast forward to today and we have over 70 restaurants all over the globe, more than 300 kiosks in the UK, with grocery products and pre-pack sushi in most major UK supermarkets.

About You

We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey our people are at the heart of what we do:

As a Sous Chef, you must share our passion for Sushi and Japanese Street food and be a pro with our menu.

You're the ultimate team motivator – bringing energy, encouragement, and a positive vibe that lifts everyone around you.
You’ve got a sharp eye for detail and are passionate about delivering top-quality food and exceptional guest experiences.
With your friendly personality and proactive mindset, you make guests and teammates feel instantly at ease.
A dependable team player, you're always ready to roll up your sleeves and support wherever you're needed.

You will oversee operational efficiency and service standards, checking orders and ensuring all our products are always available.
You will lead consistent standards and support your manager to analyse profit performance.
You will constantly drive standards and hospitality, leading and challenging Team Members to achieve the highest levels of service.
You support the management team to create an engaged team through a culture of teamwork and support.
You will support with Team Members training, in a supportive and motivating manner ensuring that successful performance is reinforced, and constructive feedback is provided.
Promote a safe and healthy working environment by being a 'safety-minded leader' who leads by example in reporting any food and safety issues and deficiencies in the Restaurant.
You will be expected to achieve a level of service through the constant monitoring of our established brand standards.
Support and cover an emergency shift when necessary

We're proud to offer:

• Fantastic working hours
• Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu
• Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work
• Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line
• Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform
• 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends
• Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability g

Sous Chef Hourly Operations - Glasgow Braehead Contract: Full Time
Salary: £14.62 – £15.47 per hour
Contracted Hours: 20

We burst onto the restaurant scene in 1997, when we shook up London and showed the UK a new way of eating. Part of this was the 'kaiten' conveyor belt and colour-coded dishes which made our name.

We're all about fresh, flavoursome, authentic Japanese food. Sushi is what we're famous for, but we also have a mouth-watering range of hot street food available - from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes. All packed with rich, aromatic flavours and umami. Fast forward to today and we have over 70 restaurants all over the globe, more than 300 kiosks in the UK, with grocery products and pre-pack sushi in most major UK supermarkets.

About You

We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey our people are at the heart of what we do:

As a Sous Chef, you must share our passion for Sushi and Japanese Street food and be a pro with our menu.

You're the ultimate team motivator – bringing energy, encouragement, and a positive vibe that lifts everyone around you.
You’ve got a sharp eye for detail and are passionate about delivering top-quality food and exceptional guest experiences.
With your friendly personality and proactive mindset, you make guests and teammates feel instantly at ease.
A dependable team player, you're always ready to roll up your sleeves and support wherever you're needed.

You will oversee operational efficiency and service standards, checking orders and ensuring all our products are always available.
You will lead consistent standards and support your manager to analyse profit performance.
You will constantly drive standards and hospitality, leading and challenging Team Members to achieve the highest levels of service.
You support the management team to create an engaged team through a culture of teamwork and support.
You will support with Team Members training, in a supportive and motivating manner ensuring that successful performance is reinforced, and constructive feedback is provided.
Promote a safe and healthy working environment by being a 'safety-minded leader' who leads by example in reporting any food and safety issues and deficiencies in the Restaurant.
You will be expected to achieve a level of service through the constant monitoring of our established brand standards.
Support and cover an emergency shift when necessary

We're proud to offer:

• Fantastic working hours
• Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu
• Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work
• Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line
• Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform
• 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends
• Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability g

Sous Chef Hourly Operations - Cheshire Oaks Contract: Full Time
Salary: £14.62
Contracted Hours: 20

We burst onto the restaurant scene in 1997, when we shook up London and showed the UK a new way of eating. Part of this was the 'kaiten' conveyor belt and colour-coded dishes which made our name.

We're all about fresh, flavoursome, authentic Japanese food. Sushi is what we're famous for, but we also have a mouth-watering range of hot street food available - from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes. All packed with rich, aromatic flavours and umami. Fast forward to today and we have over 70 restaurants all over the globe, more than 300 kiosks in the UK, with grocery products and pre-pack sushi in most major UK supermarkets.

We're proud to offer:

• Fantastic working hours
• Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu
• Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work
• Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line
• Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform
• 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends
• Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability goals, just some of the actions we've already taken include: 100% of all Salmon
• sourced from certified sustainable sources, Zero use of Species classed as MCS "Fish to Avoid"
• 1/3^rd of our Restaurant menu is plant-led and we are proud member of the Global Tuna Alliance
• Free trip to Japan! - our Annual Awards ceremony celebrates your success - with the winners being awarded a trip to Japan
• Job security - Joining an award-winning, globally expanding business gives you the opportunity to grow your career alongside us

About us:

Come roll with us and be part of something big . Celebrate global success across:

• Over 1500 retail kiosks globally (YO!, Panku, Mai Taiko Snowfox & Bento)
• Our Taiko manufacturing and distribution centre
• 63 YO! restaurants
• 50 major retail partners
• 3700 locations globally From Hawaii to Aberdeen

Our Values

Own it, Care About It, Make it Exceptional, Win Together .

Ready to Roll?

Come roll with us and play a key role by bringing people together to celebrate better food for everyone the Japanese way.

Sous Chef Hourly Operations - Cheshire Oaks Contract: Full Time
Salary: £14.62
Contracted Hours: 20

We burst onto the restaurant scene in 1997, when we shook up London and showed the UK a new way of eating. Part of this was the 'kaiten' conveyor belt and colour-coded dishes which made our name.

We're all about fresh, flavoursome, authentic Japanese food. Sushi is what we're famous for, but we also have a mouth-watering range of hot street food available - from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes. All packed with rich, aromatic flavours and umami. Fast forward to today and we have over 70 restaurants all over the globe, more than 300 kiosks in the UK, with grocery products and pre-pack sushi in most major UK supermarkets.

We're proud to offer:

• Fantastic working hours
• Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu
• Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work
• Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line
• Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform
• 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends
• Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability goals, just some of the actions we've already taken include: 100% of all Salmon
• sourced from certified sustainable sources, Zero use of Species classed as MCS "Fish to Avoid"
• 1/3^rd of our Restaurant menu is plant-led and we are proud member of the Global Tuna Alliance
• Free trip to Japan! - our Annual Awards ceremony celebrates your success - with the winners being awarded a trip to Japan
• Job security - Joining an award-winning, globally expanding business gives you the opportunity to grow your career alongside us

About us:

Come roll with us and be part of something big . Celebrate global success across:

• Over 1500 retail kiosks globally (YO!, Panku, Mai Taiko Snowfox & Bento)
• Our Taiko manufacturing and distribution centre
• 63 YO! restaurants
• 50 major retail partners
• 3700 locations globally From Hawaii to Aberdeen

Our Values

Own it, Care About It, Make it Exceptional, Win Together .

Ready to Roll?

Come roll with us and play a key role by bringing people together to celebrate better food for everyone the Japanese way.

Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level? Join us as a Sous Chef at our vibrant Leeds Trinity location! With a passion for authentic Japanese cuisine and a commitment to sustainability, we’re looking for someone who shares our love for fresh, flavorful food.

Since bursting onto the restaurant scene in 1997, we’ve transformed the way the UK enjoys dining. From our innovative 'kaiten' conveyor belt to our mouth-watering sushi and hot street food, we pride ourselves on delivering rich, aromatic flavors. Today, we have over 70 restaurants worldwide and more than 300 kiosks across the UK, making us a leader in the industry.

As a Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in our kitchen, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality and taste. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations
• Preparing and presenting dishes with creativity and flair
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety
• Training and mentoring junior kitchen staff
• Contributing to menu development and innovation

We believe in taking care of our team, and that’s why we offer:

• Fantastic Working Hours: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule.
• Free YO! Food: Indulge in your favorite dishes every shift!
• Professional Growth: We’ll support you in achieving qualifications up to degree level.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to private medical health plans and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Line.
• Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy savings on gym memberships, cinema tickets, dining, and retail.
• 50% Off Your Food: Treat yourself and three friends every time you dine with us.
• Free Trip to Japan: Celebrate your success at our Annual Awards ceremony!
• Job Security: Join an award-winning, globally expanding business.

At the heart of our company are our core values: Own it, Care About It, Make it Exceptional, Win Together. We’re looking for team members who embody these principles and are excited to contribute to our mission.

If you’re passionate about bringing people together through exceptional food, we want to hear from you! Join us and be part of something big as we celebrate better food for everyone, the Japanese way.

Location: Operations - Leeds Trinity

Contract: Part Time

Salary: £14.62 – £15.47 per hour

Since bursting onto the restaurant scene in 1997, we’ve transformed the way the UK enjoys food. With our innovative 'kaiten' conveyor belt and vibrant, colour-coded dishes, we’ve made a name for ourselves in authentic Japanese cuisine. While sushi is our star, our menu also features a tantalizing array of hot street food, blending traditional classics with exciting fusion dishes, all rich in aromatic flavors and umami.

Today, we proudly operate over 70 restaurants worldwide and more than 300 kiosks across the UK, with our grocery products and pre-packed sushi available in major supermarkets.

We’re excited to offer you:

• Fantastic Working Hours: Enjoy a schedule that works for you.
• Free YO! Food: Indulge in your favorite dishes from our menu every time you work!
• Grow with YO!: We’ll support you in achieving professional qualifications, up to Degree level, while you work.
• Brilliant Support: Access services designed to enhance your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including a private medical health plan and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Line.
• Discounts: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, dining out, and retail offers through our reward platform.
• 50% Off Your Food: Dine with us and treat yourself and three friends to half-price meals!
• Award-Winning Sustainability Initiatives: Join us in our commitment to sustainability, including sourcing 100% of our salmon from certified sustainable sources and being a proud member of the Global Tuna Alliance.
• Free Trip to Japan: Celebrate your success at our Annual Awards ceremony, with winners receiving a trip to Japan!
• Job Security: Be part of an award-winning, globally expanding business and grow your career with us.

At the heart of our success are our core values: Own it, Care About It, Make it Exceptional, Win Together.

Join us and play a key role in bringing people together to celebrate better food for everyone, the Japanese way. Come roll with us and be part of something big!

Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level? At YO!, we’re not just about serving food; we’re about creating an unforgettable dining experience. Since our launch in 1997, we’ve been shaking up the restaurant scene with our innovative approach to Japanese cuisine. From our iconic kaiten conveyor belt to our vibrant menu, we’re all about fresh, authentic flavors that excite the palate.

As a Sous Chef at our Leeds Trinity location, you’ll play a vital role in our kitchen, helping to craft delicious dishes that keep our guests coming back for more. This part-time position offers a competitive hourly wage of £14.62 – £15.47 .

• Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes.
• Support the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations.
• Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are maintained.
• Collaborate with the team to create innovative menu items.
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff.

• Passion for Japanese cuisine and culinary excellence.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining quality.

We believe in taking care of our team, and that’s why we offer a range of fantastic benefits:

• Delicious Perks: Enjoy free YO! food during your shifts—what’s your favorite dish?
• Grow with Us: We’ll support you in achieving professional qualifications, up to degree level, while you work.
• Wellbeing Support: Access services designed to enhance your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including a private medical health plan and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Line.
• Discounts Galore: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, dining out, and retail offers through our reward platform.
• Foodie Friends: Get 50% off your food every time you dine with us, for you and three friends!
• Celebrate Sustainability: Join us in our commitment to sustainability, including sourcing 100% of our salmon from certified sustainable sources.
• Win a Trip to Japan: Our annual awards ceremony celebrates your success, with winners receiving a free trip to Japan!
• Job Security: Be part of an award-winning, globally expanding business that values your growth.

At YO!, we’re more than just a restaurant; we’re a community that celebrates better food for everyone, the Japanese way. If you’re ready to roll with us and make a difference in the culinary world, we want to hear from you!

Come be a part of something big and help us continue to create exceptional dining experiences. Let’s make it happen together!

Sous Chef (Hourly) Operations - Leeds Trinity Contract: Part Time
Salary: £14.62 – £15.47 per hour
Contracted Hours:

Join us on an exciting culinary journey! Since our debut in 1997, we’ve transformed the restaurant scene, introducing the UK to a vibrant new way of dining. With our innovative 'kaiten' conveyor belt and color-coded dishes, we’ve made a name for ourselves in the world of authentic Japanese cuisine.

While sushi is our star, our menu boasts a delightful array of hot street food, from traditional favorites to creative fusion dishes, all bursting with rich flavors and umami. Today, we proudly operate over 70 restaurants worldwide and more than 300 kiosks across the UK, bringing our delicious offerings to grocery stores and supermarkets.

We’re excited to provide:

• Fantastic working hours
• Free YO! food - Enjoy your favorite dishes from our menu every shift!
• Grow with YO! - We’ll support your professional development with qualifications up to Degree level.
• Brilliant support services for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including a private medical health plan and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Line.
• Discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, dining, and retail offers through our reward platform.
• 50% off your food for you and three friends every time you dine with us.
• Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We’re committed to the UN sustainability goals, sourcing 100% of our salmon from certified sustainable sources.
• Free trip to Japan! - Celebrate your achievements at our Annual Awards ceremony, with winners receiving a trip to Japan.
• Job security - Join an award-winning, globally expanding business and grow your career with us.

Come roll with us and be part of something big! Celebrate our global success across:

• Over 1500 retail kiosks worldwide (YO!, Panku, Mai Taiko Snowfox & Bento)
• Our Taiko manufacturing and distribution center
• 63 YO! restaurants
• 50 major retail partners
• 3700 locations globally, from Hawaii to Aberdeen

Own it, Care About It, Make it Exceptional, Win Together.

Join us and play a key role in bringing people together to celebrate better food for everyone, the Japanese way!

Sous Chef (Hourly) Operations - Leeds Trinity Contract: Part Time
Salary: £14.62 – £15.47 per hour
Contracted Hours:

Join us on an exciting culinary journey! Since our debut in 1997, we’ve transformed the restaurant scene, introducing the UK to a vibrant new way of dining. With our innovative 'kaiten' conveyor belt and color-coded dishes, we’ve made a name for ourselves in the world of authentic Japanese cuisine.

While sushi is our star, our menu boasts a delightful array of hot street food, from traditional favorites to creative fusion dishes, all bursting with rich flavors and umami. Today, we proudly operate over 70 restaurants worldwide and more than 300 kiosks across the UK, bringing our delicious offerings to grocery stores and supermarkets.

We’re excited to provide:

• Fantastic working hours
• Free YO! food - Enjoy your favorite dishes from our menu every shift!
• Grow with YO! - We’ll support your professional development with qualifications up to Degree level.
• Brilliant support services for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including a private medical health plan and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Line.
• Discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, dining, and retail offers through our reward platform.
• 50% off your food for you and three friends every time you dine with us.
• Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We’re committed to the UN sustainability goals, sourcing 100% of our salmon from certified sustainable sources.
• Free trip to Japan! - Celebrate your achievements at our Annual Awards ceremony, with winners receiving a trip to Japan.
• Job security - Join an award-winning, globally expanding business and grow your career with us.

Come roll with us and be part of something big! Celebrate our global success across:

• Over 1500 retail kiosks worldwide (YO!, Panku, Mai Taiko Snowfox & Bento)
• Our Taiko manufacturing and distribution center
• 63 YO! restaurants
• 50 major retail partners
• 3700 locations globally, from Hawaii to Aberdeen

Own it, Care About It, Make it Exceptional, Win Together.

Join us and play a key role in bringing people together to celebrate better food for everyone, the Japanese way!