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10.05.2025
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Job Description:
senior sous chef | full time
At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join our team and help us nourish from bowl to soul.
The role |
As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspiring leader, fostering a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support coaching and developing your team to excel while driving restaurant performance and delivering excellent results.
If you |
* Focus on creating a caring and supportive environment, celebrating successes, nurturing talent, and role modeling a coaching culture.
* Are committed to delivering an exceptional guest experience, ensuring dishes meet high standards and your team is well-equipped.
* Maintain high standards for food safety and hygiene, understand financial metrics like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs, and proactively identify opportunities.
* Build a coaching culture, working with your head chef on recruitment and ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Are a proactive problem solver, capable of quick decision-making.
What we look for |
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, with an ability to have genuine, supportive conversations.
* Experience maintaining high standards for food safety and hygiene.
* 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 teams to grow and succeed.
* Passion for creating an inclusive, respectful environment.
* Problem-solving skills with the ability to think on your feet.
What’s in it for you |
* 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, including paid parental leave.
* Early access to new menus.
* Chef whites provided.
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests.
* Recognition as a nationwide wok star.
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holidays, training, cycle schemes, 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, are voluntary, and are not guaranteed wages.
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