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08.05.2025
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Job Description:
Designate Senior Sous Chef | Birmingham West | full-time
Celebrating diversity and individuality, wagamama has over 165 restaurants. We are seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join us in our journey to nourish both body and 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 continuous coaching and development of your team while driving restaurant performance and delivering excellent results.
Responsibilities include:
* Creating a caring and supportive environment, celebrating successes, and nurturing talent within your team.
* Ensuring exceptional guest experiences by maintaining high standards in food preparation and safety.
* Managing kitchen standards, including food safety, health, safety, and financial performance, including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Building a coaching culture, working with your Head Chef on recruitment and ongoing development.
* Solving problems proactively and making quick decisions.
Ideal candidate:
* Experienced Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef leading a kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent communicator who fosters a supportive team environment.
* Knowledgeable in food safety, health, safety standards, and financial management of a kitchen.
* Capable of managing labor costs and adapting to changing demands.
* Inspiring leader passionate about inclusion and team development.
Benefits:
* Bonus scheme up to £3,000 annually
* Access to wagestream for early earnings
* Tips share
* Free on-shift food and discounts outside work
* Family-friendly policies including paid parental leave
* Opportunity to experience new menus first
* Uniforms provided
* Wagamama events and recognition programs
Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, discounts, and awards.
Be you, be wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*Tips are at guest discretion, vary by restaurant, and are not guaranteed wages.
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