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Senior Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately), Chesterfield
Client: Wagamama
Location: Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 08.05.2025
Expiry Date: 22.06.2025
Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate differences and value personality over perfection. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join us on our journey to nourish both the body and soul.
The Role
As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspirational leader, creating a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support in coaching and developing your team to excel while driving restaurant performance and achieving excellent results.
What You Bring
* A focus on creating a positive environment where your team feels cared for and listened to, celebrating successes, and nurturing talent.
* Dedication to ensuring an exceptional guest experience, with dishes prepared to high standards.
* Experience in maintaining food, health, and safety standards, understanding financial performance including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* A commitment to fostering a coaching culture and supporting personal and professional growth within your team.
* A forward-thinking problem solver, able to make quick decisions.
What We Look For
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to have considerate and supportive conversations.
* Experience in maintaining kitchen standards and understanding financial metrics like GP and stock control.
* Ability to manage labour costs and adapt to changing demands.
* Inspiring leadership to motivate and develop your team.
* Passion for creating an inclusive, respectful environment.
* A proactive problem solver capable of quick thinking.
Benefits
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Tips share
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies
* Opportunity to try new menus first
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties and VIP events
* National recognition as a wok star
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.
*100% tips go to our teams; tips vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.
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