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Kitchen Operations Director (Hiring Immediately), Exeter
Client: wagamama
Location: Exeter, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
Head Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Head Manager to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.
The role:
As a Head Chef, you'll inspire your team to exceed guest expectations, maintaining high standards. You'll coach and develop your team to be their best, driving performance and achieving excellent results.
We'd love to hear from you if you:
* Prioritize a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. You excel at training, coaching, and mentoring emerging leaders.
* Are dedicated to providing an exceptional guest experience, ensuring every dish meets high standards, and equipping your team with necessary skills and mindset.
* Have experience maintaining food, health, and safety standards, and understand kitchen financials including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Focus on building and nurturing your team, from recruitment to ongoing development, fostering growth.
* Care about creating an inclusive environment where your team feels respected and valued.
* Are a forward-thinking problem solver, quick to make decisions.
What’s in it for you:
* Bonus scheme – up to £8,000 a year
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Private medical insurance
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
* 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Opportunity to experience our new menus first
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests
* National recognition as a wok star
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.
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