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Gastronomy Team Mentor (Hiring Immediately), Crawley, West Sussex
Client: Wagamama
Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 2
Posted: 08.05.2025
Expiry Date: 22.06.2025
Job Description:
Designate Head Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, with over three decades of celebrating difference and personality over perfection, we are looking for a Designate Head Manager to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul. With over 165 restaurants, we embrace diversity and individuality.
The Role:
As a Designate Head Chef, you will inspire your team to exceed guest expectations, maintaining high standards. You will coach and develop your team to excel while driving performance and delivering outstanding results.
Key Responsibilities:
* Foster a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. Provide excellent training, coaching, and mentorship to develop emerging leaders.
* Ensure every dish meets exceptional standards, focusing on guest experience and team skill development.
* Maintain impeccable food, health, and safety standards; understand financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs, and identify opportunities for improvement.
* Build and nurture your team through recruitment and ongoing development, promoting personal and professional growth.
* Create an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and valued, enabling them to thrive in their roles and careers.
* Be a proactive 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 annual bonus opportunity
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Private medical insurance
* Free food on shift from our menu; 50% off outside work for friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* First to try our new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided every shift
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
* Nationwide recognition as a Wok Star through our recognition program
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, 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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