Client:
wagamama
Location:
Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
Designate Head Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, with over 165 restaurants, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection — we call it be you, be Wagamama. We are looking for a Designate Head Chef 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 deliver exceptional service and maintain high standards. You will coach and develop your team, drive performance, and ensure excellent results.
About You |
* Prioritize cultivating a positive, inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. You excel at training, coaching, and mentoring emerging leaders.
* Committed to delivering an outstanding guest experience, ensuring every dish meets exceptional standards.
* Experienced in maintaining food, health, and safety standards, with a good understanding of financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* Focused on building and nurturing your team, from recruitment to ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and valued.
* A proactive problem solver, capable of making quick decisions and thinking on your feet.
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 of work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Be the first to experience our new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided every shift
* Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* Nationwide recognition through our Wok Star program
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday entitlement, 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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