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Head Kitchen Supervisor (Hiring Immediately), High Wycombe
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Client:
Wagamama
Location:
High Wycombe, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants, we are seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join us on our journey to nourish both body and soul.
The role |
As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspiring leader, fostering a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support continuous coaching and development of your team to achieve their best, while driving restaurant performance and delivering outstanding results.
What you |
* Focus on creating a positive environment where your team feels cared for and valued, celebrating successes, and nurturing talent through a coaching culture.
* Ensure an excellent guest experience by maintaining high standards in dish preparation and equipping your team with necessary skills and mindset.
* Maintain impeccable food, health, and safety standards and understand the financial aspects of the kitchen, including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* Build a coaching culture within your team, working closely with the Head Chef on recruitment and ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Be a proactive problem solver, able to think quickly and make decisions on the spot.
What we look for |
* Experience leading a kitchen team as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, capable of having genuine conversations with consideration and care.
* Experience ensuring high standards in food, health, and safety.
* Understanding of kitchen financials, including gross profit and stock control.
* Ability to manage labour costs and adapt to changing demands.
* An inspiring leader who motivates their team to thrive and develop their careers.
* A commitment to creating an inclusive, respectful environment where everyone belongs.
* Proactive problem-solving skills and quick decision-making abilities.
Wok’s in it for you |
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually.
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream.
* Share of tips.
* Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% off outside work for friends and family.
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents.
* Opportunity to be among the first to try new menus.
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided every shift.
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year.
* Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our program.
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holidays, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant, are at guests' discretion, and are not considered wages or guaranteed.
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