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12.05.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full Time
Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants, celebrates individuality and personality over perfection. 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, creating 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 excellent results.
Key responsibilities include:
* Creating a caring and supportive environment, celebrating successes, nurturing talent, and role modeling a coaching culture.
* Ensuring an exceptional guest experience by maintaining high standards in dish preparation and team training.
* Maintaining food, health, and safety standards, understanding financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Building a coaching culture, recruiting, and ongoing team development.
* Solving problems proactively and making quick, informed decisions.
What we look for |
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, with an ability to engage and support your team.
* Experience maintaining high standards in food safety and hygiene.
* Understanding of kitchen financials, including GP and stock management.
* Ability to manage labor costs and adapt to changing demands.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage teams.
* Commitment to creating an inclusive, respectful environment.
* Problem-solving skills and quick decision-making abilities.
What’s in it for you |
* Bonus scheme up to £3,000 annually.
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream.
* Share of tips (tips are discretionary and vary by restaurant).
* Free on-shift food from our menu and 50% off outside work.
* Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents.
* Early access to new menus and uniform provided.
* Participation in company events and recognition programs.
* Additional benefits: pension, holiday, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, long service awards.
Be you, be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*Tips are distributed at the guest's discretion and are not guaranteed wages.
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