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senior sous chef - Emphasis on Personal Growth and Team Development (Hiring Immediately), coventry
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Client:
wagamama
Location:
coventry, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
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Job Description:
senior sous chef | full time
We are looking for a senior sous chef to join our team at wagamama, a company that celebrates individuality and diversity, with over 165 restaurants. We value personality over perfection—be yourself, be wagamama.
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 achieving excellent results.
What we look for:
* Experience leading a kitchen team as a head chef or senior sous chef, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to have genuine conversations and support your team.
* Experience ensuring food, health, and safety standards are maintained.
* Understanding of kitchen financials, including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Ability to build a coaching culture, fostering personal and professional growth within your team.
* Problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick decisions.
Benefits:
* 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
* Family-friendly policies with full pay during maternity/paternity leave
* Opportunity to experience new menus first
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties and VIP events
* Recognition programs like 'nationwide wok star'
Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday, training, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.
*All tips go directly to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.
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