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08.05.2025
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Senior Sous Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants, we value personality over perfection — we call it "be you, be wagamama." We are seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join us in our mission to nourish from bowl to 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 continuous coaching and development of your team to achieve their best, while driving restaurant performance and delivering excellent results.
What You Bring |
* Ability to create a caring and supportive environment, celebrating successes and nurturing talent.
* Dedication to providing an exceptional guest experience, ensuring high standards in dish preparation and team skills.
* Experience in maintaining food, health, and safety standards, understanding financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Commitment to building a coaching culture and fostering personal and professional growth within your team.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions.
What We Look For |
* Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Effective communication skills, ensuring your team feels supported and heard.
* Proven experience in maintaining safety standards and managing financial performance.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage your team.
* Passion for creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
* Ability to think on your feet and solve problems proactively.
Benefits |
* Bonus scheme — up to £3,000 annually.
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream.
* Share of tips — 100% goes to the team.
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside work to enjoy with friends and family.
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including paid leave for expectant or adopting parents.
* Opportunity to experience new menus first.
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided for each shift.
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests.
* Recognition through our nationwide "Wok Star" program.
Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday allowance, training, cycle-to-work schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*All tips are paid directly to our teams. Tips are at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages.
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