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senior sous chef - Be you, be wagamama: Celebrate your individuality in a non-conformist work culture (Hiring Immediately), edinburgh
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Client:
wagamama
Location:
edinburgh, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
6
Posted:
10.05.2025
Expiry Date:
24.06.2025
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Job Description:
senior sous chef | full time
Three decades of acting differently; we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. Appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. With over 165 restaurants, 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’ll 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 delivering excellent results.
What we look for |
* Experience leading a kitchen team as a head chef or senior sous chef, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, capable of having genuine conversations that ensure your team feels heard and supported.
* Experience maintaining high standards for food, health, and safety.
* Understanding of kitchen financials, including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Ability to build a coaching culture, working with your head chef on recruitment and development.
* Problem-solving skills, quick decision-making, and adaptability.
Benefits |
* Share of tips
* Free food on shift, plus 50% off outside work to share with friends and family
* Early access to new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests
* Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
Additional benefits include pension scheme, training, cycle to work, gym discounts, and long service awards.
Be you, be wagamama
**Successful candidates will attend a 7-week training in the UK, with all travel and accommodation covered.**
*Tips are at guests' discretion, vary by restaurant, and are not guaranteed wages.*
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