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Head Culinary Development Chef (Hiring Immediately), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire
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Client:
Wagamama
Location:
Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
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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 us in our mission to nourish both body and soul.
The role |
As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspirational leader, fostering a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support in coaching and developing your team to reach their potential while driving restaurant performance and delivering excellent results.
We look for |
* Someone who creates a positive environment where the team feels cared for and valued, promoting success and nurturing talent.
* An individual committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through high standards and team empowerment.
* Experience in maintaining impeccable food, health, and safety standards, with an understanding of kitchen financials such as gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* A leader who fosters a coaching culture, working with the Head Chef on recruitment and development, and promoting growth within the team.
* A proactive problem solver who can think quickly and adapt to changing circumstances.
Qualifications |
* 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 ability to maintain high standards in food safety and hygiene.
* Financial acumen in managing kitchen costs and performance.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage the team, fostering an inclusive and respectful environment.
* Ability to solve problems proactively and decisively.
Benefits |
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
* Share of tips (tips are discretionary and vary by restaurant)
* Free food during shifts and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Opportunity to try new menus first
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
* National recognition as a Wok Star
Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips are left at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages.
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