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08.05.2025
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Job Description:
Designate Head Chef | Full Time
For over three decades, we have celebrated individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection – be you, be wagamama. With over 165 restaurants, we are seeking a Designate Head Manager to join us on our journey to nourish both body and soul.
The role |
As a Designate Head Chef, you will inspire your team to exceed guest expectations, maintaining high standards. You will coach and develop your team to reach their potential while driving performance and achieving excellent results.
We’re looking for someone who |
* Prioritizes creating a positive, inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. You excel at influencing and empowering emerging leaders through training, coaching, and mentorship.
* Is committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences, ensuring every dish meets high standards, either through your efforts or by empowering your team.
* Has experience maintaining impeccable food, health, and safety standards, and understands kitchen financials including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs, proactively identifying opportunities.
* Focuses on building and nurturing their team, from recruitment to ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Values creating an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and have a sense of belonging, enabling them to flourish in their roles and careers.
* Is a proactive problem solver, capable of quick thinking and decision-making.
We’d love to hear from you
What’s in it for you |
* Bonus scheme – up to £8,000 annually
* Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Private medical insurance
* Free food on shift – anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside work to treat friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
* Be among the first to try our new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided each shift
* Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition programme
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
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