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Head Chef - Inclusive and Diverse Work Environment (Hiring Immediately), Derby
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Client:
Wagamama
Location:
Derby, 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:
Head Chef | Full time
At Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We prioritize personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. We are looking for a Head Chef to inspire our team and deliver exceptional dining experiences.
The Role |
As a Head Chef, you'll motivate your team to exceed guest expectations, uphold high standards, and foster a positive work environment. You'll coach and develop your team to achieve their best, driving performance and delivering excellent results.
We'd love to hear from you if you |
* Prioritize cultivating an inclusive and positive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. You excel at training, coaching, and mentoring emerging leaders.
* Are dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences, ensuring each dish meets high standards, and empowering your team with the necessary skills and mindset.
* Have experience maintaining food safety, health standards, and understanding financial aspects such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Focus on building and nurturing your team, from recruitment to ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Care about creating an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and valued, enabling them to thrive in their roles and careers.
* Are a proactive problem solver, able to think quickly and make decisions confidently.
We'd love to hear from you
What's in it for you |
* Bonus scheme – up to £8,000 annually
* Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Private medical insurance
* Free shift meals from our menu, plus 50% off outside of work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
* Be the first to try our new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided each shift
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
* National recognition as a Wok Star through our program
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday leave, training, cycle-to-work schemes, 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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