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head chef - Inclusive Work Culture Emphasis (Hiring Immediately), stoke-on-trent
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Client:
wagamama
Location:
stoke-on-trent, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
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Job Description:
head chef | full time
three decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. with over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a head manager to join us on our journey to nourish us all from bowl, to soul.
the role |
as a head chef, you’ll inspire your team to go the extra mile for our guests, keeping expectations and standards high. you will coach and develop your team to be the best they can be while driving performance and delivering excellent results.
if you |
* prioritize cultivating a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. your ability to influence and empower emerging leaders is key, providing excellent training, coaching, and mentorship.
* are dedicated to excellence in guest experience, ensuring every dish meets exceptional standards, whether through your efforts or by equipping your team with the necessary skills and mindset.
* are experienced in maintaining high food, health, and safety standards, and understand the financial performance of a kitchen, including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs, proactively spotting opportunities.
* focus on building and nurturing your team, from recruitment to ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth among team members.
* care about creating an inclusive environment where your team feels respected and that they belong, enabling them to thrive in their roles and careers.
* are a forward-thinking problem solver, able to think quickly and make decisions on the spot.
we'd love to hear from you
what’s in it for you |
* bonus scheme – up to £8,000 a year bonus opportunity
* access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
* private medical insurance
* free food on shift – anything from our menu! plus 50% outside of work to treat friends and family
* industry-leading family-friendly policy (expectant or adopting parents receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
* be the first to experience our new menus
* dry-cleaned chef whites provided every shift
* wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* nationwide recognition as a wok star through our program
additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
be you be wagamama
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