Senior sous chef - celebrate individuality and creativity in culinary leadership (Hiring Immediately), guildford
Client:
wagamama
Location:
guildford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
senior sous chef | full time
We celebrate difference and individuality at wagamama. With over 165 restaurants, we value personality over perfection—it's all about being you, be wagamama. We are looking for a senior sous chef to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.
The role:
As a senior sous chef, you will be an inspirational leader, creating a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support in coaching and developing your team to reach their potential while driving restaurant performance and delivering excellent results.
What we look for:
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, ensuring your team feels heard and supported.
* Knowledge of food safety, health standards, and financial performance including GP, stock control, and labour costs.
* Ability to build a coaching culture, recruit, and develop your team.
* Problem-solving skills, quick thinking, and decision-making abilities.
What we offer:
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually
* Access to earnings before payday via wagestream
* Share of tips (tips vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion)
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies
* First access to new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites
* Wagamama parties and VIP events
* National recognition programme as a wok star
Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.
*Tips are paid at the discretion of guests and are not guaranteed wages or company responsibility.
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Created on 08/05/2025 by JR, United Kingdom
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