Social network you want to login/join with:
col-narrow-left
Client:
wagamama
Location:
Job Category:
Other
-
EU work permit required:
Yes
col-narrow-right
Job Views:
4
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
col-wide
Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full time
At Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants, we celebrate individuality and personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. 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, fostering 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.
If you |
* Focus on creating a caring, positive environment where your team feels valued and supported, celebrating successes, and nurturing talent within your team.
* Are committed to providing an outstanding guest experience, ensuring every dish meets high standards through your efforts and team development.
* Have experience maintaining impeccable food, health, and safety standards, and understanding kitchen financials such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Are dedicated to building a coaching culture, working with your head chef to recruit and develop your team, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Are a proactive problem solver, able to make quick decisions and think on your feet.
What we look for |
* Experienced in leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communicator, capable of having considerate and supportive conversations with your team.
* Knowledgeable in maintaining high standards of food, health, safety, and financial performance.
* Skilled in managing labor costs and adapting to changing demands.
* Inspirational leader who motivates their team to flourish and grow.
* Committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
* A forward-thinking problem solver, quick to adapt and decide.
What’s in it for you |
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually
* Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Share of tips (tips vary by restaurant, all tips go directly to the team)
* Free food on shift from our menu, with 50% off outside work to enjoy with 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 for every shift
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
* Nationwide recognition through our Wok Star 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.
*Tips are at guests' discretion and vary by restaurant; they are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.
#J-18808-Ljbffr