Franchise Training Coach - Northern Ireland

Franchise Training Coach - Northern Ireland Field based - Wonderfield Group

Ready to roll?

We’re Wonderfield – part of Zensho Holdings (a $5.5bn global food powerhouse) – and we’re on a mission to bring better food to everyone, the Japanese way.
From sushi kiosks to restaurants and our fast-growing Snowfruit brand, we’re scaling fast—and we need someone who can get stuck in, coach teams, and raise the bar across our franchise network.

About You

You’re a hands‑on coach who loves being in the action:

• Experience in food, retail, hospitality or franchise environments
• Passionate about food quality, standards, and customer experience
• A natural people person—you build trust quickly and influence others
• Comfortable working across multiple locations in a fast‑paced environment
• Proactive, solutions‑focused, and always looking to improve
• Knowledge of food safety standards (qualification a bonus)

Key Responsibilities

• Visit franchised kiosks regularly and assess food quality, safety, and standards
• Deliver hands‑on coaching and training—from sushi skills and knife work to operational excellence
• Support new Franchisees with onboarding and inductions, setting them up for success from day one
• Work side‑by‑side with teams to troubleshoot issues and improve performance fast
• Drive high standards in food safety, hygiene, and product quality
• Track progress and measure how training is improving performance on site
• Share feedback and insights with the wider team to strengthen our franchise network
• Collaborate with operations and other coaches to spot trends and drive continuous improvement
• Keep up with trends in sushi and fresh food to keep our offer exciting and relevant

We're proud to offer:

• Opportunity to grow your career alongside us with available apprentice program
• Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
• Annual discretionary bonus subject to business and overall performance
• Discretionary Life Assurance
• Discretionary Income Protection
• Private Medical Cash Plan
• 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.
• Contribute towards our award‑winning sustainability initiatives that delivers progress against 9 UN sustainability goals. We’re committed to responsibly sourcing and all our seafood, therefore we only use sustainable fish. All our packaging is recyclable and 80% of our packaging is already made from recycled plastic.
• Annual Awards ceremony celebrating our success and offering winning Managers free trips to Japan.

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
• 3700 locations globally From Hawaii to Aberdeen

Our Values

• Think like an owner. Be passionate. Speak openly. Move fast, together.

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