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Head Culinary Development Chef (Hiring Immediately), Dartford
Client: Wagamama
Location: Dartford, 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
At Wagamama, we celebrate difference and individuality. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join us in our mission to nourish from bowl to soul.
The Role:
* Be an inspirational leader, creating a positive environment for your team and guests.
* Support and develop your team to excel while driving restaurant performance.
What You Should Have:
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills with a caring approach.
* Experience maintaining high standards in food safety and health and safety.
* Understanding of kitchen financials, including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* Ability to build a coaching culture and foster personal and professional growth.
* Problem-solving skills and quick decision-making abilities.
What We Look For:
* Leadership experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef.
* Effective communication and team support skills.
* Financial and safety standards expertise.
* Ability to manage labour costs and adapt to changing demands.
* Inspiring leadership qualities and inclusivity mindset.
Benefits:
* Bonus scheme up to £3,000 annually.
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream.
* Share of tips (tips go directly to the team).
* Free food on shift and 50% discount outside work.
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies.
* First access to new menus and uniform provisions.
* Wagamama parties and recognition programs.
Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama:
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*Tips are at guest discretion, vary by restaurant, and are not guaranteed wages.
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