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Gastronomy Innovator (Hiring Immediately), Slough
Client: Wagamama
Location: Slough, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
Head Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection — we call it "be you, be Wagamama." We are seeking a Head Manager to join us on our journey to nourish both body and soul.
The Role:
As a Head Chef, you will inspire your team to exceed guest expectations, maintaining high standards. You will coach and develop your team to achieve their best while driving performance and delivering excellent results.
About You:
* Prioritize cultivating a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. Your ability to influence and empower emerging leaders is key, along with providing excellent training, coaching, and mentorship.
* Dedicated to delivering an exceptional guest experience, ensuring every dish meets high standards, whether through your own efforts or by empowering your team.
* Experienced in maintaining food, health, and safety standards, understanding financial aspects such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs, and proactively identifying opportunities.
* Focused on building and nurturing your team from recruitment through ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Committed to creating an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and belong, enabling them to thrive in their roles and careers.
* A forward-thinking problem solver, capable of quick decision-making and thinking on your feet.
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 your earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Private medical insurance
* Free food on shift — anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside of work to treat 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 every shift
* Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition programme
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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