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senior sous chef - Inclusive Culinary Culture (Hiring Immediately), Newport
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Client:
wagamama
Location:
Newport, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
12.05.2025
Expiry Date:
26.06.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full time
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity, with over 165 restaurants dedicated to nourishing both body and soul. We are seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join our team and lead with inspiration.
The role |
As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspirational leader, fostering a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support continuous coaching and development of your team to achieve excellence, while driving restaurant performance and delivering outstanding results.
Responsibilities include |
* Creating a caring and supportive environment where your team feels valued and motivated, promoting a coaching culture.
* Ensuring an exceptional guest experience by maintaining high standards in dish preparation and team training.
* Maintaining impeccable food, health, and safety standards, and understanding financial metrics such as gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* Building a strong, developing team through recruitment and ongoing training, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Applying problem-solving skills to make quick, effective decisions in a fast-paced environment.
What we look for |
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a dynamic environment.
* Excellent communication skills, with a caring and considerate approach.
* Proven ability to uphold food, health, safety, and financial standards.
* Capability to manage labour costs and adapt to changing demands.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage teams, fostering inclusivity and respect.
* Strong problem-solving skills and quick decision-making abilities.
Wagamama’s benefits |
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually
* Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
* Tips sharing
* Free shift food from our menu and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including paid parental leave
* First access to new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Annual Wagamama parties with VIP guests
* Recognition through our nationwide 'Wok Star' program
Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday allowances, training programs, 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 are discretionary, vary by restaurant, and are not guaranteed wages.
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