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Lead kitchen innovator (hiring immediately)

Newport (Newport)
JR United Kingdom
€10,000 - €40,000 a year
Posted: 10 May
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wagamama


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08.05.2025


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22.06.2025

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Senior Sous Chef | Glasgow Central Area | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity, valuing personality over perfection. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join our team and help us nourish from bowl to soul.

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 in coaching and developing your team to excel while driving restaurant performance and delivering outstanding results.

What You Bring |

* Focus on creating a caring, supportive environment, celebrating successes, and nurturing talent within your team.
* Dedication to providing an excellent guest experience, ensuring dishes meet high standards and your team is skilled and motivated.
* Experience in maintaining high food, health, and safety standards, and understanding kitchen financials including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Ability to build a coaching culture, working with the Head Chef on recruitment and development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Problem-solving skills, quick decision-making, and adaptability.

What We Look For |

* Experience leading a kitchen team as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, caring and considerate, ensuring your team feels supported.
* Proven ability to maintain high standards in food, health, safety, and financial performance.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage teams, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
* Forward-thinking problem solver, quick decision-maker.

What’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 (tips go solely to team members, vary by restaurant).
* Free food on shift and 50% discount outside work.
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents.
* Be among the first to try new menus.
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided.
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests.
* Nationwide recognition through our Wok Star program.

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday leave, training, cycle-to-work schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be You, Be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips are distributed to our teams; amounts vary by restaurant. Tips are discretionary and not considered wages or guaranteed.

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