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Head Culinary Leader (Hiring Immediately), Gloucester
Client: Wagamama
Location: Gloucester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 12.05.2025
Expiry Date: 26.06.2025
Job Description:
Designate Head Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, with over three decades of celebrating individuality and diversity across over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Designate Head Manager to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.
The role:
As a Designate Head Chef, you will inspire your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences, maintaining high standards. You will coach and develop your team, drive performance, and achieve outstanding results.
We’re looking for someone who:
* Prioritizes cultivating a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. You excel at training, coaching, and mentoring emerging leaders.
* Is dedicated to excellence in guest experience, ensuring every dish meets exceptional standards, either through your own efforts or by empowering your team.
* Has experience maintaining high food, health, and safety standards, understanding financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs, and proactively spotting opportunities.
* Focuses on building and nurturing your team, from recruitment to ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Cares about creating an inclusive environment where your team feels respected and valued, enabling them to flourish.
* Is a forward-thinking problem solver, capable of quick decision-making.
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% off outside of work for friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy (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 every shift
* Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* Nationwide recognition through our Wok Star program
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holidays, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
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