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senior sous chef - Diversity Embracing Environment (Hiring Immediately), cheltenham
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wagamama
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Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Glasgow Central Area | Full Time
At Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants, we celebrate diversity and individuality. We believe in appreciating personality over perfection — we call it 'be you, be wagamama'. We are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join our team and help us nourish both 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 perform at their best while driving restaurant performance and delivering excellent results.
What You Will Do |
* Create a caring and supportive environment, celebrating successes and nurturing talent within your team.
* Ensure an exceptional guest experience by maintaining high standards in food preparation and service.
* Maintain spotless food, health, and safety standards and understand the financial aspects of the kitchen, including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Build a coaching culture, working with your Head Chef to recruit and develop your team.
* Be a proactive problem solver, able to make quick decisions on your feet.
What We Look For |
* Experience leading a kitchen team as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills with a caring and considerate approach.
* Proven experience in maintaining food, health, and safety standards.
* Understanding of kitchen financials, including gross profit and stock control.
* Ability to manage labor costs and adapt to changing demands.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage the team.
* Passion for creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
* Problem-solving skills with the ability to think quickly.
Benefits |
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually.
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream.
* Share of tips (100% of tips go to the team).
* Free food on shift, plus 50% off outside work for friends and family.
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including paid parental leave.
* First access to new menus.
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided.
* Wagamama parties and VIP events.
* National recognition programs like 'Wok Star'.
Additional benefits include 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, vary by restaurant, and are not guaranteed wages.
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