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Senior Sous Chef - Inclusive Leadership Culture (Hiring Immediately), Basingstoke
Client: Wagamama
Location: Basingstoke
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 08.05.2025
Expiry Date: 22.06.2025
Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate difference and appreciate 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 will 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 exceptional results.
What we look for:
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance through positive behaviour in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, with genuine conversations that ensure your team feels heard and supported.
* Knowledge of food, health, and safety standards, and understanding of kitchen financials including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* Ability to build a coaching culture, working with your head chef on recruitment and development.
* Problem-solving skills, quick decision-making, and forward-thinking.
What’s in it for you:
* Bonus scheme up to £3,000 annually
* Access to earnings before payday via Wagestream
* Share of tips (tips go directly to the team)
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside of work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies
* Opportunity to experience new menus first
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties and VIP events
* National recognition as a Wok Star
Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, cycle scheme, 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 100% for the team and vary by restaurant. Tips are discretionary and not considered wages or guaranteed.
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