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Designate Head Chef - Inclusive Work Environment (Hiring Immediately), Southampton
Client:
Wagamama
Location:
Southampton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
Designate Head Chef | Full Time
Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants, celebrates diversity and appreciates personality over perfection. We are looking for a Designate Head Manager to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.
The Role:
As a Designate Head Chef, you will inspire your team to exceed guest expectations, maintain high standards, and develop your team to achieve their best, driving performance and delivering excellent results.
About You:
* Prioritize cultivating a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. You excel at training, coaching, and mentoring emerging leaders.
* Dedicated to delivering an exceptional guest experience, ensuring dishes meet high standards through personal effort and team development.
* Experienced in maintaining food, health, and safety standards, understanding financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs, and proactively spotting opportunities.
* Focused on building and nurturing your team, from recruitment to ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Committed to creating an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and belong, allowing them to flourish in their roles and careers.
* A forward-thinking problem solver who can think quickly and make effective decisions.
What We Offer:
* Bonus scheme – up to £8,000 a year bonus opportunity
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Private medical insurance
* Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% off outside of work for friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting individuals
* Opportunity to experience our new menus first
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided every shift
* Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our program
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.
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