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Inspirational Culinary Leader (Hiring Immediately), Telford
Client: Wagamama
Location: Telford, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full Time
Be part of our exciting new opening!
At Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants, we celebrate difference and value personality over perfection—it's about being you, being Wagamama. We are looking for 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 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.
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 with genuine care, ensuring your team feels supported and heard.
* Experience maintaining high standards in food safety, health, and safety.
* Understanding of financial performance including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* Ability to build a coaching culture, focusing on recruitment and ongoing development.
* 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 (100% goes to the team, varies by restaurant)
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies
* First to experience new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties and VIP events
* Recognition programs like 'Wok Star'
Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.
*Tips are at guests' discretion, vary by restaurant, and are not guaranteed wages.
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