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Inspirational Culinary Leader (Hiring Immediately), Crawley, West Sussex
Client: Wagamama
Location: Crawley, West Sussex, 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!
Celebrating over three decades of being different, we don’t conform; we celebrate individuality. We appreciate personality over perfection – we call it be you, be Wagamama. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join us on our journey to 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.
What we look for:
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance through positive behavior in a fast-paced environment
* Strong communication skills, capable of having considerate and supportive conversations
* Knowledge of food, health, and safety standards
* Understanding of financial performance, including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
* Ability to build and foster a coaching culture within the team
* Problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick decisions
What’s in it for you:
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Tips share
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside of work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies
* Opportunity to try our new menus first
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
* National recognition as a wok star
We also offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle schemes, 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 vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion; they are not guaranteed wages.
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