Squad Member - Restaurant Team
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Position Overview & Specifications
YO! Sushi Intu Watford Shopping Centre, Queen's Road, Watford, WD17 2UB
Salary:
£10.42 Per Hour
Employment type:
Full time
Salary additions:
Tips & benefits
YO! Watford is located on the lower ground within the wonderful Watford Intu Centre facing Debenhams (also part of the Intu Centre) Being in the heart of Watford we have great transport links, finding YO! Watford is easy. Come by car and you'll have no trouble parking with parking for over 2,800 cars in our 4 car parks attached to the centre as well as disabled and family spaces available. If you're coming by bus, our nearest stops are just outside the centre along Beechen Grove. By train, the nearest station is Watford High Street and from here it's a leisurely 3 minute walk to the centre. We are open 7 days a week. 12-9pm Monday to Saturday and closing at 8 on a Sunday. We offer a variety of shift patterns, while being flexible around Uni and collage hours. If you dont fancy popping out in Watford on your days off, you could just as easily jump on a train into central London taking you no longer than 30 minutes.
YO! Squad Member
Hourly Rate: £10.42 Tronc Tips
Become a YO! Pro you can earn up to £10.92 with our Super Squad bonus.
As part of our Squad, you'll enjoy:
Fantastic working hours with no late nights
Power your shift with full choice of free YO! food on your paid break
Opportunity to 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
Bespoke reward platform including access to retail, cinema & gym discounts
50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends
Our business is expanding meaning we can offer you job security and the opportunity to grow your career alongside us
Contribute towards our award-winning sustainability initiatives that delivers progress against 9 UN sustainability goals
No Experience? No problem! We'll teach you what it means to deliver great results through fantastic food and engaged Guests!
What you'll be doing:
Own it: we're proud to give everyone the opportunity to become a YO! Pro, we'll teach you what it means to master our menus
Care About It: you'll learn to support your Squad in all areas of the restaurant & kitchen, promoting our culture of collaboration, initiative, and teamwork
Make it exceptional: make people smile and master the art of great Japanese food
Win Together: celebrate global success across our group:
1500 kiosks across YO!, Panku, Mai Taiko Snowfox & Bento
60 YO! restaurants
50 major retail partners
3700 locations globally From Hawaii to Aberdeen
Ready To Roll?
In your previous life, you may have been a Team Member, Chef, Server, Host, Sushi Roller, Waitress, Waiter, Commis Chef, CDP, Junior Sous Chef, Crew Member...
At YO! we don't believe in a FOH / BOH divide, We are one Squad.
Become a Squad Member today and bring people together to celebrate better food for everyone the Japanese way.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Restaurants & Cafes
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Squad Member - Restaurant Team roles across YoSushi's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Restaurants & Cafes.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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