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Head Sous Leader (Hiring Immediately), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire
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Client:
Wagamama
Location:
Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full-Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join us in our mission to nourish both body and soul.
The Role |
As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspirational leader, fostering a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support ongoing coaching and development of your team, driving restaurant performance, and delivering exceptional results.
What You Bring |
* A focus on creating a caring and listening environment, celebrating successes, and nurturing talent.
* Dedication to ensuring an excellent guest experience, with dishes prepared to high standards.
* Experience in maintaining food, health, and safety standards, understanding kitchen financials including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Ability to build a coaching culture, working with the Head Chef on recruitment and development.
* A proactive problem solver, capable of quick decision-making.
What We Look For |
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, with an ability to have considerate and supportive conversations.
* Proven experience in maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.
* Understanding of kitchen financials including gross profit and stock control.
* Ability to manage labor costs effectively.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage teams.
* Commitment to creating an inclusive and respectful environment.
* Problem-solving skills with the ability to think on your feet.
What’s in It for You |
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually.
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream.
* Share of tips.
* Free food on shift, plus 50% off outside work to share with friends and family.
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay plus 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents.
* Opportunity to experience our new menus first.
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided.
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events.
* Recognition as a nationwide Wok Star through our programme.
We also offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.
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